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

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

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus Richmond / ...
    5h 46m
    $84–161

  2. Drive 204 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Smithfield to Charlottesvillecar car 204 mi
    4h 34m
    $38–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Smithfield to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 13m
    $59–99

  4. Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Carytrain train
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane RDU - CHO
    7h 11m
    $110–427

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Greensborotrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent
    7h 6m
    $103–211

  6. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane CLT - CHO
    8h 17m
    $169–572

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights

Calendar102Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Smithfield, NC, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Smithfield to Charlottesville Amtrak Station via Smithfield, Raleigh Bus Station, and Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Smithfield to Charlottesville via Selma Station and Greensboro in around 7h 6m.

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