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How to get fromPortland to Charlottesvilleby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Charlottesville by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Charlottesville

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane PWM - CHO
    4h 15m
    $112–470

  2. Bus via New York

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    16h 46m
    $111–234

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the train from Boston to Charlottesvilletrain train Northeast Regional
    14h 17m
    $201–423

  4. Drive 647.7 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Charlottesvillecar car 647.7 mi
    12h 1m
    $119–171

  5. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PWM - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    4h 56m
    $143–684

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    18h

Portland to Charlottesville by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration14h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Downtown Transit Station via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Washington Union Station, Charlottesville Union Station, and W Main St at The Flats in around 16h 46m.

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