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Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
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$208 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest |
12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration Fastest 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg 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 Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA
How to get from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $82 (€65).
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlottesville, VA to Boston, MA costing on average $125 (€99).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
Train takes on average 11h 25m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charlottesville, VA and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Albemarle Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
- Buses mostly depart from Charlottesville, Union Station, VA and arrive in Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Boston, MA by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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