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Compare prices and tickets Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $175 (€143)
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 07:15 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Key Takeaways
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $175 (€143)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VAYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA with Greyhound for as low as $175 (€143). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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.

The first bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 9: 30PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Charlottesville, VA from Durham, NC is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA by bus is September.
Yes, you can take a train from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlottesville, VA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Charlottesville, VA include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Durham, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Durham
Charlottesville
The major bus station for departures in Durham is Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Durham to Charlottesville.
Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Charlottesville is Charlottesville, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlottesville, Union Station for your trip to Charlottesville from Durham.
Charlottesville, Union Station
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