What is the cheapest way to get from Madison to Charlottesville?

The cheapest way to get from Madison to Charlottesville is to bus via Washington which costs $50 - $130 and takes 10h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madison to Charlottesville?

The fastest way to get from Madison to Charlottesville is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $95 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Madison and Charlottesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Madison, NJ and arriving at Charlottesville via New York, NY and Manassas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Madison and Charlottesville?

No, there is no direct train from Madison to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at Charlottesville via BROAD STREET station, Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Madison to Charlottesville?

The distance between Madison and Charlottesville is 346 miles. The road distance is 334.8 miles.

How do I travel from Madison to Charlottesville without a car?

The best way to get from Madison to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs $100 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Madison to Charlottesville?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Madison to Charlottesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madison to Charlottesville bus from?

Madison to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from Madison, NJ station.

Where do I catch the Madison to Charlottesville train from?

Madison to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from Madison to Charlottesville?

The best way to get from Madison to Charlottesville is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Madison to Charlottesville bus arrive?

Madison to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue station.

Where does the Madison to Charlottesville train arrive?

Madison to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Madison to Charlottesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Charlottesville is 335 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Madison to Charlottesville.

Where can I stay near Charlottesville?

There are 106+ hotels available in Charlottesville.

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There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
7h 16m
$105–236
Bus via Washington
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
10h 10m
$54–122
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus Nj
2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Manassas, VAbus
3. Take the bus from Manassas to Charlottesvillebus
9h 17m
Drive 332.8 mi
1. Drive from Madison to Charlottesvillecar 332.8 mi
6h 26m
$61–88
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville
1. Take the train from Madison to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
4h 30m
$96–438
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
6h 54m
$936–1,791
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
2. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus
7h 10m

Madison to Charlottesville by train and tram (Amtrak)

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Distance: 343.8 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

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 via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, New York, NY, and Manassas in around 9h 17m.

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