There are 6 ways to get from Florence to Charlottesville by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane FLO - CHO
3h 40m$90–382Drive 318.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Florence to Charlottesvillecar 318.6 mi
6h 9m$59–84Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Florence Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus Richmond / ...
8h 7m$97–230Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
9h 50m$64–103Train, bus via Fayetteville
- Take the train from Florence Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
10h 6m$71–134Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Florence Station to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain
10h 14m$111–291
Florence to Charlottesville by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $90 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Florence Bus Station and arriving at Charlottesville Amtrak Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence station to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Florence Station and arriving at Charlottesville via Selma Station and Greensboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Florence and Charlottesville is 295 miles. The road distance is 320.5 miles.
The best way to get from Florence to Charlottesville without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Florence to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Florence to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Florence Bus Station.
Florence to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Florence Station.
The best way to get from Florence to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $90 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 9h 50m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $300 and takes 10h 14m.
What companies run services between Florence, SC, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Charlottesville (CHO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Bus Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Florence Regional Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Florence Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Florence Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Florence Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Florence Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Florence to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Florence to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Charlottesville is 320 miles. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Florence to Charlottesville.
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