There are 8 ways to get from Newark to Charlottesville Union Station by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, 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.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlottesville
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane EWR - CHO
2h 59m$82–385Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
8h 40m$52–89Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
6h 1m$89–228Drive 332.3 mi
- Drive from Newark to Charlottesville Union Stationcar 332.3 mi
6h 13m$61–88Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
4h 27m$106–497Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
5h 54m$932–1,783Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
6h 27m$90–230Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Newark to Washingtonbus Ppb 8448
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
10h 25m$63–111
Newark to Charlottesville Union Station by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Charlottesville Union Station is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Charlottesville Union Station is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $80 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Charlottesville Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Charlottesville. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Newark and Charlottesville Union Station is 306 miles. The road distance is 334.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Charlottesville Union Station without a car is to train via Washington which takes 6h 1m and costs $85 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Newark to Charlottesville Union Station, including transfers.
Newark to Charlottesville Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Charlottesville Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Charlottesville Union Station is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $80 - $390. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $85 - $230 and takes 6h 1m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Charlottesville Union Station, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesville via Washington Union Station in around 6h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Newark to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Newark to Charlottesville Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Newark to Charlottesville Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Charlottesville Union Station is 334 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Newark to Charlottesville Union Station.
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