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How to get fromMadison to Charlottesvilleby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Charlottesville by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Madison to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane EWR - CHO
    4h 19m
    $85–401

  2. Drive  333.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to Charlottesvillecar car 333.3 mi
    6h 27m
    $59–86

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent / ...
    7h 16m
    $176–300

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus bus Nj
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    10h 4m
    $112–177

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Madison to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    4h 35m
    $101–490

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madison to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    11h 10m
    $66–118

Madison to Charlottesville by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Madison, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Madison to Charlottesville via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, NJ to Charlottesville Union Station via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, New York, Washington, and Washington Union Station in around 10h 4m.

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