There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Charlottesville by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, 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 to Charlottesville
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane PWM - CHO
4h 28m$111–501Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
17h 10m$110–208Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
- Take the train from Boston to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
14h 17m$331–533Drive 647.6 mi
- Drive from Portland to Charlottesvillecar 647.6 mi
12h 1m$119–171Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PWM - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
5h$170–756Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
17h 16m$136–249
Portland to Charlottesville by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Boston and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Portland and Charlottesville is 583 miles. The road distance is 651.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 17m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Portland to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Portland to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
The best way to get from Portland to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 17h 10m.
Portland to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Charlottesville is 651 miles. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Portland to Charlottesville.
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 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Charlottesville Union Station via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, and Washington Union Station in around 17h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Portland to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Portland to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
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