The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nashville, TN for Charlottesville, VA on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 765 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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 bus and flight for Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $400.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$115 Average price Cheapest | $402 Average price |
12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 11h50 | 11:05 AM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
![]() | 6:15 PM Nashville, TN | 12h50 | 7:05 AM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA
Buses from Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:20, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 09:20 |
Last bus 18:15 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VAYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA with Greyhound for as low as $97 (€78). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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