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Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a bus costs an average of $69.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$124 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Charlotte, NC to Charlottesville, VA
How to get from Charlotte, NC to Charlottesville, VA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Charlottesville, VA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 20 Crescent5:31 AM5h23Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC10:54 AMCharlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA$1461One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus+
6:30 PM15h00Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)9:30 AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA$1371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
UA3543 · UA481510:13 AM3h40Douglas International Airport1:53 PMAlbemarle Airport$6191One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus+6:05 PM15h25Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC9:30 AMCharlottesville, Union Station, VA$1371One-way1 transfer
- UA786 · UA59868:05 AM6h05Douglas International Airport2:10 PMAlbemarle Airport$6191One-way1 transfer
- UA6279 · UA43336:00 AM3h58Douglas International Airport9:58 AMAlbemarle Airport$6191One-way1 transfer
- UA3702 · UA556510:34 AM6h40Douglas International Airport5:14 PMAlbemarle Airport$6191One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Charlotte, NC to Charlottesville, VA
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Charlottesville, VA:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $81 (€65).
A bus is $312 (€250) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Charlottesville, VA costing on average $382 (€306).
Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charlotte, NC and Charlottesville, VA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Douglas International Airport and arrive in Albemarle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC and arrive in Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA.
- Buses mostly depart from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) and arrive in Charlottesville, Union Station, VA.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Charlottesville, VA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Charlottesville, VA by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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