There are 5 ways to get from Southern Shores to Charlottesville by taxi, bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Southern Shores to Elizabeth Citytaxi
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
8h 5m$186–245Drive 232.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southern Shores to Charlottesvillecar 232.9 mi
4h 26m$43–62Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Southern Shores to Norfolkcar
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
8h 37m$113–229Drive, fly
- Drive from Southern Shores to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ORF - CHO
5h 10m$89–360Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Southern Shores to Elizabeth Citytaxi
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus
- Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
8h 23m$207–294
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern Shores to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Southern Shores to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Southern Shores and Charlottesville is 269 miles. The road distance is 234.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southern Shores to Charlottesville without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Southern Shores to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Southern Shores to Charlottesville is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Southern Shores to Charlottesville.
There are 93+ hotels available in Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Southern Shores, Dare County, NC, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Southern Shores to Charlottesville. However, you can take the taxi to Elizabeth City, take the bus to Norfolk, take the bus to Richmond, then take the bus to Charlottesville Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southern Shores to Charlottesville via Norfolk and Alexandria in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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