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

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There are 10 ways to get from Saratoga Springs to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    11h 45m
    $276–446

  2. Drive  506 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saratoga Springs to Charlottesvillecar car 506 mi
    9h 31m
    $87–125

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    14h 28m
    $146–304

  4. Fly to Charlottesville

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane ALB - CHO
    7h 20m
    $126–596

  5. Train via Albany (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    12h 18m
    $260–546

  6. Train #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent / ...
    13h 27m
    $268–432

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    14h 57m
    $90–142

  8. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ALB - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    8h 15m
    $192–948

  9. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ALB - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    9h 7m
    $158–1,302

  10. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ALB - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    9h 20m
    $164–802

Saratoga Springs to Charlottesville by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Saratoga Springs, NY, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Church St & Woodlawn Ave to Charlottesville via 256 Station Ln, Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 3 hours.

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