There are 7 ways to get from New York to Charlottesville by subway, bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
3h 37m$101–481Drive 340.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Charlottesvillecar 340.6 mi
6h 23m$59–85Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
6h 17m$183–284Bus, train
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
8h 2m$116–191Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane EWR - CHO
3h 28m$102–409Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
7h 7m$187–287Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
9h$66–99
New York to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $100 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between New York and Charlottesville is 328 miles. The road distance is 342.6 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Charlottesville without a car is to train via Washington which takes 6h 17m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from New York to Charlottesville, including transfers.
New York to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Charlottesville is to train via Washington which takes 6h 17m and costs $180 - $290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $410 and takes 3h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlottesville via Washington Union Station in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
New York to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
New York to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Charlottesville is 343 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from New York to Charlottesville.
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