There are 6 ways to get from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
8h 24m$55–113Drive 191.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesvillecar 191.4 mi
4h 6m$35–51Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
8h 46m$96–797Fly
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane MDT - CHO
5h 47m$112–644Bus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
9h 2m$38–76Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from DC Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus Virginia Breeze
9h 37m$42–88
Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from E Main St & Arch St EB and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Harrisburg Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Charlottesville via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Mechanicsburg and Charlottesville is 238 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 24m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs $95 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 5h 47m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from E Main St & Race St EB to Charlottesville via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Charlottesville (CHO) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from DC Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
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More Questions & Answers
Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville is 192 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Mechanicsburg to Charlottesville.
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