There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane SNA - CHO
7h 24m$216–757Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
2d 12h$401–785Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
2d 19h$954–2,054Drive 2,527.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesvillecar 2,527.4 mi
40h 19m$462–667Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SNA - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
9h 19m$520–1,043
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville is to fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Airport-Arrival Terminal and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Harbor-Macarthur, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) station to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Charlottesville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Charlottesville is 2232 miles. The road distance is 2542.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $400 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $800 and takes 2 days 12h, you could also train, which costs $950 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 19h.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Charlottesville Union Station via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Charlottesville via Denver, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Charlottesville is 3h ahead of Santa Ana Airport (SNA). It is currently 4:56 PM in Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and 7:56 PM in Charlottesville.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville is 2542 miles. It takes approximately 40h 19m to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Charlottesville.
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