The cheapest and fastest buses from Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$1
Average price
$1
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Culpeper, VA 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 Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $1 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Of the 3 buses that leave Culpeper, VA for Charlottesville, VA on Thu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 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.
7:15 AM2h15Culpeper, VA9:30 AMCharlottesville, VA$11One-way0 transfers
10:55 AM1h45Culpeper, VA12:40 PMCharlottesville, VA$11One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM2h00Culpeper, VA4:20 PMCharlottesville, VA$11One-way0 transfers
10:55 AM1h45Culpeper, VA12:40 PMCharlottesville, VA$11One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM2h00Culpeper, VA4:20 PMCharlottesville, VA$11One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM2h15Culpeper, VA9:30 AMCharlottesville, VA$11One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$28 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 AM Culpeper, VA | 2h15 | 9:30 AM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Culpeper, VA | 1h45 | 12:40 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Culpeper, VA | 2h00 | 4:20 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Buses from Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:55, the last at 12:05. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 10:55 AM |
Last bus 12:05 PM |
Bus providers: Virginia Regional Transit from Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VAYou can travel by bus between Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA with Virginia Regional Transit for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Culpeper, VA to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Culpeper, VA 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.

- 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.
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