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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA
Showing times and prices for Feb 26
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 58 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
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New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$881One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus+09:15PM12h15
New York, 28 Allen St., NY09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+11:45PM9h45
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$881One-way
1 transfer
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New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$901One-way
1 transfer
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New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$981One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus+11:45PM9h45
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$881One-way
1 transfer
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New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$901One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+09:15PM12h15
New York, 28 Allen St., NY09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$881One-way
1 transfer
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New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$981One-way
2 transfers
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New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY09:30AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA
$881One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price | $311 Average price |
8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:21 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 13h30 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 2:15 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 12h15 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 4:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h30 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 4:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 9h45 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 7:40 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 18h50 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA
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Buses from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 9h 45m.
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 $42 (€34)
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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 $42 (€34)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Greyhound frequency
2 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 New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA is $107 (€85) ; 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 New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA is 9h 45m to travel the 302 miles (487 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 New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Charlottesville, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Charlottesville, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charlottesville, VA from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Charlottesville, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA for bus company FlixBus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA
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Charlottesville
The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip from New York to Charlottesville.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 28 Allen St.
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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 New York.
Charlottesville, Union Station
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