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Monticello Visitor Center and Exhibition Galleries
Museum at Monticello presenting Jefferson, slavery, and plantation history through artifacts and exhibitions on the mountain estate.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.

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Buses from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €36 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 07:55. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 7:55 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €53 |
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 10:50 PM Newark, DE | 14h40 | 1:30 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 6:50 AM Newark, DE | 6h40 | 1:30 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum at Monticello presenting Jefferson, slavery, and plantation history through artifacts and exhibitions on the mountain estate.
Leading university art museum with global collections from antiquity to today. Strong African art and rotating scholarly exhibitions.
Museum devoted to Kluge-Ruhe's major collection of Australian Aboriginal art. A distinctive cultural stop rare in the United States.
Eight-block pedestrian main street lined with shops, theaters, and public art. It is Charlottesville's most popular place to stroll.
Historic UNESCO-listed lawn framed by pavilions and student rooms. A walk here reveals Jefferson's influential campus vision.
Large city park with trails, sports fields, and wooded creek scenery. A local favorite for relaxing and outdoor recreation.
Virginia Ham is salt-cured and aged, often served in biscuits. It reflects central Virginia’s long pork-curing tradition and regional flavor.
Peanut Soup is a creamy, savory soup linked to Virginia’s historic peanut-growing culture, especially popular in traditional inns and regional dining rooms.
Brunswick Stew is a hearty tomato-based stew with chicken and vegetables, widely associated with Virginia gatherings, tailgates, and community meals.
Upscale farm-to-table restaurant on West Main serving refined New American dishes with local ingredients in an elegant setting.
Popular artisanal bakery and café for breads, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a busy, casual neighborhood setting.
Beloved casual spot for Virginia barbecue, smoked meats, and classic Southern sides with a relaxed local feel.
Moderate for U.S. college towns: hotels can rise on event weekends, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car or rideshares.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE 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.

Most Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA buses use the Newark, Train Station to Charlottesville, Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at Charlottesville, Alderman Road / Floyd Drive (Northbound). Use this guide to compare Newark, DE and Charlottesville, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newark, Train Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food vendors inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Train Station.
Available at Newark, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) is 5 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants available on-site
Free wifi available throughout the center. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound).
Available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, I 95 (Delaware Welcome Center - Northbound): Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Charlottesville, Union Station is 1 km from Charlottesville city centre. Public transport options include:
Charlottesville, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Charlottesville, Union Station. ATMs are available at Charlottesville, Union Station.
Ticket office support is available at Charlottesville, Union Station.
Available at Charlottesville, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlottesville, Union Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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