Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD bus with Charlottesville Area Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

10 h 37 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Charlottesville Area Transit
    6:55 AM6h00
    Charlottesville, VA
    12:55 PMFerndale, MD
    $491One-way
    3 transfers
  • Charlottesville Area Transit
    10:00 PM15h14
    Charlottesville, VA
    1:14 PMFerndale, MD
    $491One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $60.

Distance: 127 miles (205 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$69

Average price

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD costing on average $69 (€57).

The fastest way to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Ferndale, MD take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Ferndale, MD including taking a bus and train.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Charlottesville Area Transit
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
12:57PM
Duration
6h02
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Charlottesville Area Transit
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
01:14PM
Duration
15h14
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Charlottesville Area Transit6:55 AM Charlottesville, VA
6h00
12:55 PM Ferndale, MD3 transfers
Charlottesville Area Transit10:00 PM Charlottesville, VA
15h14
1:14 PM Ferndale, MD3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD

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Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 4h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average bus duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
1:55 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Charlottesville Area Transit from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MDYou can travel by bus between Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD with Charlottesville Area Transit for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Charlottesville Area Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Charlottesville Area Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD 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 Ferndale, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD is $46 (€38) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD is 4h 20m to travel the 127 miles (205 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD, you can count on Charlottesville Area Transit for the best way to get you to Ferndale, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlottesville, VA and Ferndale, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ferndale, MD from Charlottesville, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Ferndale, MD including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD.
No, the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD.
Since neither Charlottesville, VA nor Ferndale, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Ferndale, MD, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in public parking areas. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and stay aware of surroundings in less populated areas. Scams are not widely reported, but travelers should remain vigilant about common travel-related frauds such as overcharging or unofficial transportation services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Charlottesville, VA to Ferndale, MD

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