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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Charlottesvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Charlottesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Charlottesville

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LAX - CHO
    7h 37m
    $200–694

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    $413–813

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Cardinal
    2d 19h
    $959–2,064

  4. Drive 2,541.8 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Charlottesvillecar car 2,541.8 mi
    40h 41m
    $464–670

  5. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAX - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    8h 8m
    $237–609

  6. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane LAX - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    9h 10m
    $275–733

  7. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LAX - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    9h 4m
    $230–904

  8. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    9h 16m
    $270–1,267

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Charlottesville by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,243 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Charlottesville Union Station via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 2d 14h.

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