There are 5 ways to get from Ocean City to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Washington
best- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal 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 48m$64–751Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlantic City to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0320
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
11h 28m$48–98Drive 286.8 mi
- Drive from Ocean City to Charlottesvillecar 286.8 mi
5h 43m$53–76Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ocean City Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
6h 40m$114–507Train
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain Atlc
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional / ...
10h 20m$77–197
Ocean City to Charlottesville by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocean City to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ocean City to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocean City to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Atlantic City and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Ocean City to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Atlantic City Rail Terminal and arriving at Charlottesville via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Ocean City and Charlottesville is 326 miles. The road distance is 288.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ocean City to Charlottesville without a car is to train via Washington which takes 8h 48m and costs $60 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Ocean City to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Ocean City to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlantic City station.
Ocean City to Charlottesville train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Atlantic City Rail Terminal station.
The best way to get from Ocean City to Charlottesville is to train via Washington which takes 8h 48m and costs $60 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Ocean City, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ocean City Transportation Center to Charlottesville via Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Atlantic City Rail Terminal, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace to Charlottesville Union Station via Atlantic Ave At Brighton Ave, Atlantic City, and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 11h 28m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlantic City to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Ocean City Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $20–65
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More Questions & Answers
Ocean City to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Ocean City to Charlottesville train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocean City to Charlottesville is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Ocean City to Charlottesville.
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