There are 7 ways to get from Summit to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
7h 8m$95–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
10h 31m$50–107Drive 329.5 mi
- Drive from Summit to Charlottesvillecar 329.5 mi
6h 19m$61–87Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
4h 53m$101–461Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimorebus New York / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
12h 31m$66–148Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
6h 46m$936–1,790Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
7h 47m$83–422
Summit to Charlottesville by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Summit to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Summit to Charlottesville is to train and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Summit to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Broad St At Chestnut Ave and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Summit to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Summit and arriving at Charlottesville via BROAD STREET station, Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Summit and Charlottesville is 340 miles. The road distance is 331.4 miles.
The best way to get from Summit to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs $90 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Summit to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Summit to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Summit to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Summit to Charlottesville is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs $90 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 10h 31m.
What companies run services between Summit, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Summit to Charlottesville via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad St At Chestnut Ave to Charlottesville Union Station via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 10h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Summit to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Summit to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Summit to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Summit to Charlottesville is 331 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Summit to Charlottesville.
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