How to travel from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA

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Compare train and bus for Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 57, while a flight costs an average of CHF 595.

Distance: 185 miles (299 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA

Compare the available ways to get from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA is a bus with an average price of CHF 57.

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA:

A bus is CHF 21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA costing on average CHF 78.

A bus is CHF 538 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA costing on average CHF 595.

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 56m.

Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 57m.

Bus takes on average 6h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, DE and Charlottesville, VA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around CHF 78 compared to roughly CHF 56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -CHF 22. The journey takes 4h 26m versus 3h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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How to get from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA

Travel to Charlottesville, VA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Newark, DE and Charlottesville, VA including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA is a bus with an average price of CHF 57.

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA:

A bus is CHF 21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA costing on average CHF 78.

A bus is CHF 538 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA costing on average CHF 595.

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 56m.

Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 57m.

Bus takes on average 6h 59m.

The distance from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA is approximately 185 miles (299 km).
The average frequency per day from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA is:
  • Around 66 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, DE and Charlottesville, VA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Albemarle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Newark Station, Newark, DE and arrive in Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Newark, Train Station, DE and arrive in Charlottesville, Union Station, VA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with United, American Airlines, piedmont airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines to go to Charlottesville, VA by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Charlottesville, VA by train.
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Charlottesville, VA by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with United.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Newark, DE to Charlottesville, VA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Chicago, IL, Richmond, VA, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Charlottesville, VA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Charlottesville, VA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Charlottesville, VA, you can visit the IX Art Park for an interactive art experience or explore the Virginia Discovery Museum with your family. Enjoy a wine tasting tour at local vineyards or attend a show at the historic Paramount Theater. For scenic beauty, take a drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Don't miss Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's historic home, or the University of Virginia for its architecture. The Downtown Mall offers shopping and dining, while Shenandoah National Park and Carter Mountain Orchard provide outdoor adventures and stunning views.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Charlottesville, VA is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Monticello, the University of Virginia, local wineries, and the historic downtown area.
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