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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent / ...
    6h 52m
    $173–288

  2. Drive  324.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Scotch Plains to Charlottesvillecar car 324.1 mi
    6h 10m
    $58–83

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    10h 30m
    $87–160

  4. Line 59 bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Broad St At Jersey Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane EWR - CHO
    4h 14m
    $85–394

  5. Bus via Downtown Transit Station

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114
    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
    11h 28m
    $73–131

  6. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    4h 32m
    $108–503

Scotch Plains to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Scotch Plains, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Fanwood to Charlottesville via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Charlottesville Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Washington, and Washington Union Station in around 10h 30m.

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