There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Charlottesville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charlottesville
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane TPA - CHO
6h 7m$107–442Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
20h 10mTrain, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus Richmond / ...
22h 24mDrive 810.6 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Charlottesvillecar 810.6 mi
14h 29m$148–214Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane TPA - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
7h 52mFly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TPA - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
7h 8m$199–1,045
Tampa (TPA) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Charlottesville Amtrak Station via Orlando Bus Station and Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
The distance between Tampa and Charlottesville is 764 miles. The road distance is 815.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Charlottesville without a car is to bus which takes 20h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Tampa to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Tampa to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 10m.
Tampa to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Charlottesville is 815 miles. It takes approximately 14h 29m to drive from Tampa to Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlottesville (CHO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station via Orlando Bus Station and Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station in around 20h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Tampa to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Tampa to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Tampa to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Tampa to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tampa to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tampa to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Tampa to Charlottesville via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Tampa to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Tampa to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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