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Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. 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 $82, and a flight costs an average of $238.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$147 Average price Cheapest | $457 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC:
A train is $11 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC costing on average $93 (€74).
A train is $156 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlottesville, VA to Charlotte, NC costing on average $238 (€189).
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 17h 30m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charlottesville, VA and Charlotte, NC 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 Douglas International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA and arrive in Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC.
- Buses mostly depart from Charlottesville, Union Station, VA and arrive in Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
- Travel with United to go to Charlotte, NC by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Charlotte, NC by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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