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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
16 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
714 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA without transferring at least once.
1:30 PM20h00Atlanta, GA9:30 AMCharlottesville, VA$1501One-way1 transfer
6:05 PM13h00Atlanta, GA7:05 AMCharlottesville, VA$1561One-way1 transfer
- 6:05 PM13h00Atlanta, GA7:05 AMCharlottesville, VA$1561One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 PM20h00Atlanta, GA9:30 AMCharlottesville, VA$1501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 443 miles (714 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $447 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 50m Average total duration 22h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $150 (€121).
A bus is $308 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $447 (€361).
Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 25m.
Bus takes on average 22h 20m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $187 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:30 PM Atlanta, GA | 20h00 | 9:30 AM Charlottesville, VA | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 PM Atlanta, GA | 13h00 | 7:05 AM Charlottesville, VA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 443 miles (714 km) distance in 20h 0m.
Distance 443 miles (714 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VAYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $82 (€66). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Charlottesville, VA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlottesville, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Monticello, the historic plantation and home of Thomas Jefferson offering guided tours and educational exhibits
- University of Virginia, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Jeffersonian architecture and vibrant campus life
- Downtown Mall, a pedestrian-friendly area with shops, restaurants, and live entertainment
- Shenandoah National Park, a nearby natural reserve featuring scenic drives, hiking trails, and wildlife
- Carter Mountain Orchard, a popular spot for apple picking and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Visit the IX Art Park, an interactive outdoor art space with murals and sculptures
- Explore the Virginia Discovery Museum, a family-friendly museum with hands-on exhibits for children
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the many local vineyards in the Charlottesville area
- Attend a performance at the historic Paramount Theater, offering a variety of shows and events
- Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned for its breathtaking views and natural beauty.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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