There are 6 ways to get from Wilmington to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, subway, plane, or bus
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Train via Washington (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
4h 52m$60–686Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
7h$34–65Drive 223.4 mi
- Drive from Wilmington to Charlottesvillecar 223.4 mi
4h 14m$41–59Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
4h 47m$89–917Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Wilmington to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 59m$71–146Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
7h 15m$98–1,050
Wilmington to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington station to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Wilmington Bus Station and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Wilmington to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Wilmington and Charlottesville is 222 miles. The road distance is 224.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Charlottesville without a car is to train via Washington which takes 4h 52m and costs $60 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Wilmington to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Wilmington to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.
Wilmington to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilmington station.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Charlottesville is to train via Washington which takes 4h 52m and costs $60 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Wilmington, DE, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Wilmington to Charlottesville via Washington Union Station in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station in around 7h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- 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
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Wilmington to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Wilmington to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Charlottesville is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Wilmington to Charlottesville.
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