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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Charlottesvilleby bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Charlottesville by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus FlixBus N2601
    2. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus Richmond / ...
    5h 15m
    $43–67

  2. Drive 175.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Charlottesvillecar car 175.4 mi
    3h 5m
    $32–47

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane ORF - CHO
    5h 14m
    $95–370

  4. Line 020 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Parks & 19Th to Newtown Rd Stationbus bus 020 / ...
    2. Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 23m
    $63–115

Virginia Beach to Charlottesville by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Charlottesville Amtrak Station via Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlottesville (CHO) hourly.

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