Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

456 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ 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 Iselin, NJ will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Charlottesville, VA for Iselin, NJ on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 456 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    12:15 PM8h50
    Charlottesville, VA
    9:05 PMIselin, NJ
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $273.

Distance: 283 miles (456 km)

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Bus
Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$129

Average price

$273

Average price

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 20m

Average total duration

8h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ:

A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ costing on average $129 (€106).

A bus is $229 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ costing on average $273 (€223).

The fastest way to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Iselin, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 14m.

Bus takes on average 8h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Iselin, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ among Omio's users.
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 Iselin, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44

Live departures

Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ bus times

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

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FlixBus12:15 PM Charlottesville, VA
8h50
9:05 PM Iselin, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ

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Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 8h 50m.

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
283 miles (456 km)
Average bus duration
8h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ is $44 (€36) ; 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 Iselin, NJ is 8h 50m to travel the 283 miles (456 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 Iselin, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ leaves at 10:30 PM.
A trip to Iselin, NJ from Charlottesville, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Iselin, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ.
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 Iselin, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ.
Since neither Charlottesville, VA nor Iselin, NJ 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ among Omio's users.
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 Iselin, NJ, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around busy areas like the Wood Avenue commercial district. Scams related to ride-sharing or unlicensed taxis can occur, so it’s advisable to use official transportation services. Staying alert in parking areas and avoiding poorly lit spots at night also helps ensure safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ

Most Charlottesville, VA to Iselin, NJ buses use the Charlottesville, Union Station to New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlottesville, VA and Iselin, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Charlottesville
Arrival bus stations in Iselin
Charlottesville, Union Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Charlottesville, Union Station from Charlottesville city centre

BusAfton Express · 5m · $1
T, 7, 9 · 5m · $1 · every ~9 min

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