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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
487 km
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 $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 1 buses that leave New York, NY for Charlottesville, VA on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 14 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 14 h 45 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, 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 €31. 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 €31, and a flight costs an average of €171.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price | €242 Average price |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m 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 |
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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 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
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 today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:45 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 16h45 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| FlixBus+ | 2:15 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 12h15 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus+ | 3:35 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 10h55 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 4:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 10h30 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, Union Station, VA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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 $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Charlottesville, VA
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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