- Must visit
Monticello Visitor Center and Exhibition Galleries
Museum at Monticello presenting Jefferson, slavery, and plantation history through artifacts and exhibitions on the mountain estate.
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Compare train for Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €80, while a flight costs an average of €660.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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€80 Average price Cheapest | €660 Average price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA is a train with an average price of €80.
This is compared to other travel options from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA:
A train is €580 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA costing on average €660.
The fastest way to travel from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 57m.
Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Spartanburg, SC and Charlottesville, VA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users.
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Overview: Bus from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA
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Take a bus from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA and enjoy the approximately 286 miles (461 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 08:15.
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.
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Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 8:15 AM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Complete guide to Charlottesville, VA
Things to do in Charlottesville, VA
Discover the best of Charlottesville, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlottesville, VA trip today.
- Recommended
The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
Leading university art museum with global collections from antiquity to today. Strong African art and rotating scholarly exhibitions.
- Recommended
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia
Museum devoted to Kluge-Ruhe's major collection of Australian Aboriginal art. A distinctive cultural stop rare in the United States.
- Must visit
Downtown Mall
Eight-block pedestrian main street lined with shops, theaters, and public art. It is Charlottesville's most popular place to stroll.
- Must visit
The Lawn at the University of Virginia
Historic UNESCO-listed lawn framed by pavilions and student rooms. A walk here reveals Jefferson's influential campus vision.
- Recommended
Riverview Park
Large city park with trails, sports fields, and wooded creek scenery. A local favorite for relaxing and outdoor recreation.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Virginia Ham is salt-cured and aged, often served in biscuits. It reflects central Virginia’s long pork-curing tradition and regional flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Virginia Peanut Soup
Peanut Soup is a creamy, savory soup linked to Virginia’s historic peanut-growing culture, especially popular in traditional inns and regional dining rooms.
- Gluten-free
Brunswick Stew
Brunswick Stew is a hearty tomato-based stew with chicken and vegetables, widely associated with Virginia gatherings, tailgates, and community meals.
Ivy Inn Restaurant
Upscale farm-to-table restaurant on West Main serving refined New American dishes with local ingredients in an elegant setting.
MarieBette Cafe And Bakery
Popular artisanal bakery and café for breads, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a busy, casual neighborhood setting.
Ace Biscuit & Barbecue
Beloved casual spot for Virginia barbecue, smoked meats, and classic Southern sides with a relaxed local feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. college towns: hotels can rise on event weekends, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need a car or rideshares.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Spartanburg, SC to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spartanburg, SC 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.
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