What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Charlottesville?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Charlottesville?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Charlottesville?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station station and arriving at Charlottesville Amtrak Station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Richmond to Charlottesville?

The distance between Richmond and Charlottesville is 76 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.

How do I travel from Richmond to Charlottesville without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to Charlottesville without a car is to bus via Charlottesville which takes 1h 21m and costs $20 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to Charlottesville?

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Richmond to Charlottesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Charlottesville bus from?

Richmond to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.

Where does the Richmond to Charlottesville bus arrive?

Richmond to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlottesville station.

Can I drive from Richmond to Charlottesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Charlottesville is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Richmond to Charlottesville.

How do I get a bus ticket from Richmond to Charlottesville?

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Where can I stay near Charlottesville?

There are 109+ hotels available in Charlottesville.

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There are 3 ways to get from Richmond to Charlottesville by bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Bus via Charlottesville (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus FlixBus 2605
1h 21m
$21–31
Drive 67.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Richmond to Charlottesvillecar 67.6 mi
1h 13m
$13–18
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus Richmond / ...
2h
$24–35

Richmond to Charlottesville by bus (Amtrak)

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2hAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 75.6 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Richmond to Charlottesville once daily. Tickets cost $11–20 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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