- Must visit
Monticello Visitor Center and Exhibition Galleries
Museum at Monticello presenting Jefferson, slavery, and plantation history through artifacts and exhibitions on the mountain estate.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€87
Average price
€87
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Greensboro, NC for Charlottesville, VA on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 247 km distance in an average of 13 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
12:15 AM13h15Greensboro, NC1:30 PMCharlottesville, VA€871One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 AM13h15Greensboro, NC1:30 PMCharlottesville, VA€871One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €49 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 13h 15m.
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 €49
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €49
Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €64 |
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Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:15 AM Greensboro, NC | 13h15 | 1:30 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Charlottesville, VA
Things to do in Charlottesville, VA
Discover the best of Charlottesville, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlottesville, VA trip today.
- Recommended
The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
Leading university art museum with global collections from antiquity to today. Strong African art and rotating scholarly exhibitions.
- Recommended
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia
Museum devoted to Kluge-Ruhe's major collection of Australian Aboriginal art. A distinctive cultural stop rare in the United States.
- Must visit
Downtown Mall
Eight-block pedestrian main street lined with shops, theaters, and public art. It is Charlottesville's most popular place to stroll.
- Must visit
The Lawn at the University of Virginia
Historic UNESCO-listed lawn framed by pavilions and student rooms. A walk here reveals Jefferson's influential campus vision.
- Recommended
Riverview Park
Large city park with trails, sports fields, and wooded creek scenery. A local favorite for relaxing and outdoor recreation.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Virginia Ham is salt-cured and aged, often served in biscuits. It reflects central Virginia’s long pork-curing tradition and regional flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Virginia Peanut Soup
Peanut Soup is a creamy, savory soup linked to Virginia’s historic peanut-growing culture, especially popular in traditional inns and regional dining rooms.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
Brunswick Stew is a hearty tomato-based stew with chicken and vegetables, widely associated with Virginia gatherings, tailgates, and community meals.
Ivy Inn Restaurant
Upscale farm-to-table restaurant on West Main serving refined New American dishes with local ingredients in an elegant setting.
MarieBette Cafe And Bakery
Popular artisanal bakery and café for breads, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a busy, casual neighborhood setting.
Ace Biscuit & Barbecue
Beloved casual spot for Virginia barbecue, smoked meats, and classic Southern sides with a relaxed local feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. college towns: hotels can rise on event weekends, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car or rideshares.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are optional for counter service.
FAQs: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA can start from as little as €54 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA is €91 ; 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 Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA is 13h 15m to travel the 153 miles (247 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 Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 8:15 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Charlottesville, Union Station, VA, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Charlottesville, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
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 Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA.
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 Charlottesville, VA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and unofficial ticket sellers near events. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Most Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA buses use the Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Charlottesville, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Greensboro, NC and Charlottesville, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Greensboro
Arrival bus stations in Charlottesville
Which Greensboro, NC station do buses to Charlottesville, VA leave from?
Buses from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA leave from Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre at 234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station)234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Greensboro city centre
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Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
Which Charlottesville, VA station do buses from Greensboro, NC arrive at?
Buses from Greensboro, NC to Charlottesville, VA arrive at Charlottesville, Union Station. Charlottesville, Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Charlottesville, VA city centre.
Charlottesville, Union StationCharlottesville, 810 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlottesville, Union Station from Charlottesville city centre
Charlottesville, Union Station is 1 km from Charlottesville city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAfton Express · 5m · €1
T, 7, 9 · 5m · €1 · every ~9 min
Charlottesville, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Charlottesville, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charlottesville, Union Station. ATMs are available at Charlottesville, Union Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlottesville, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlottesville, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlottesville, Union Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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