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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Charlottesville, VA
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, DE to Charlottesville, VA will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 1 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for Charlottesville, VA on Wed, Mar 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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 Wilmington, DE to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $252.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$60 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $395 Average price |
12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Wilmington, DE to Charlottesville, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Charlottesville, VA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:25 AM Wilmington, DE | 12h05 | 2:30 PM Charlottesville, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Charlottesville, VA
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Buses from Wilmington, DE to Charlottesville, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 12h 5m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 21:25 |
FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Charlottesville, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, 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.
- 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.
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