The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, VA
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, VA 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 Lorton, VA will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charlottesville, VA for Lorton, VA on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€28 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, VA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:20 AM Charlottesville, VA | 2h15 | 1:35 PM Lorton, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, VA
Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 07:20. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 06:20 |
Last bus 07:20 |
FAQs: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, VA to Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Gunston Hall, an 18th-century plantation and historic home of George Mason offering guided tours and educational exhibits
- Mason Neck State Park, a natural area with hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and opportunities for kayaking on the Potomac River
- Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge, a protected area ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse habitats
- Workhouse Arts Center, a cultural venue featuring art galleries, studios, and performing arts events
- Pohick Bay Regional Park, a recreational area with camping, boating, and a water park for family-friendly activities.
- Occoquan Regional Park, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, picnicking, and kayaking along the Occoquan River
- Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area, explore trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking
- Laurel Hill Golf Club, play a round of golf on a beautifully designed course
- Pirate's Cove Waterpark, have fun with water slides and splash zones for all ages
- Lorton Farmers Market, browse local produce and artisanal goods in a community setting.
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