There are 3 ways to get from James Madison University to Charlottesville by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Crossingbus Valley Flyer
- Take the bus from Fishersville Park & Ride to Downtown Transit Centerbus Afton Express
3h 16m$40–48Drive 54.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from James Madison University to Charlottesvillecar 54.1 mi
1h 14m$10–15Bus via Staunton
- Take the bus from JMU Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Hub / Lewis Stbus BRCC South / ...
- Take the bus from Fishersville Park & Ride to Downtown Transit Centerbus Afton Express
3h 57m$30–36
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from James Madison University to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from James Madison University to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from James Madison University to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Godwin Transit Center and arriving at Downtown Transit Center via Fishersville Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between James Madison University and Charlottesville is 80 miles. The road distance is 54.4 miles.
The best way to get from James Madison University to Charlottesville without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from James Madison University to Charlottesville, including transfers.
James Madison University to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Godwin Transit Center station.
James Madison University to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Staunton Crossing station.
Yes, the driving distance between James Madison University to Charlottesville is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from James Madison University to Charlottesville.
There are 102+ hotels available in Charlottesville.
What companies run services between James Madison University, VA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from James Madison University to Downtown Transit Center via Godwin Transit Center, Staunton Crossing, and Fishersville Park & Ride in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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