There are 3 ways to get from Gretna to Charlottesville by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Altavista Commons Walmart to Kemper Street Stationbus Piedmont Express
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 5m$77–110Drive 103 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gretna to Charlottesvillecar 103 mi
2h$19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Altavista Commons Walmart to Kemper Street Stationbus Piedmont Express
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
3h 14m$67–89
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gretna to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Gretna to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 2h and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Gretna to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Altavista Commons Walmart and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Lynchburg Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Gretna and Charlottesville is 100 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gretna to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Gretna to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Gretna to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Altavista Commons Walmart station.
Gretna to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Kemper Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gretna to Charlottesville is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Gretna to Charlottesville.
There are 94+ hotels available in Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Gretna, VA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Gretna to Charlottesville Union Station via Altavista Commons Walmart, Kemper Street Station, and Lynchburg Transit Center in around 3h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Altavista Commons Walmart to Kemper Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Altavista Commons Walmart to Kemper Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Greyhound
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