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Compare bus, train, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €102, and a flight costs an average of €337.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€102 Average price Cheapest | €337 Average price | €132 Average price |
19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 38m Average total duration 27h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration Fastest 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA
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Buses from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $125 (€102) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 14:40. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 18h 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 177 miles (285 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€102) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 50m |
First bus 07:05 |
Last bus 14:40 |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VAYou can travel by bus between Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA with Greyhound for as low as $125 (€102). 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
18h 50m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
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 Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 7: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 12: 35PM.
A day trip to Charlottesville, VA from Harrisburg, PA is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Harrisburg, PA and Charlottesville, VA.
No, the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Harrisburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA
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Charlottesville
The major bus station for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street for your trip from Harrisburg to Charlottesville.
Harrisburg, Chestnut Street / South 4th Street
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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 Harrisburg.
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