How to travel from Richmond, VA to Charlottesville, VA

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Travel Information from Richmond, VA to Charlottesville, VA

distanceDistance64 miles (103 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$22 - $39
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $22 (€19) • 1 h 20 min
fastestFastest modeBus • $22 (€19) • 1 h 20 min
carriersPopular travel companiesGreyhound or Amtrak

Travel 64 miles (103 km) by bus or train from Richmond, VA to Charlottesville, VA. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Greyhound or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Richmond, VA to Charlottesville, VA.

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from Richmond, VA to Charlottesville, VA

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

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

Greyhound
01:25AM7h45
Richmond, VA
09:10AMCharlottesville, VA
$521One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Greyhound
10:00PM11h10
Richmond, VA
09:10AMCharlottesville, VA
$511One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Greyhound
01:25AM7h45
Richmond, VA
09:10AMCharlottesville, VA
$521One-way
1 transfer

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All travel companies: Train and Bus from Richmond to Charlottesville

Travel to Charlottesville from Richmond on FlixBus, Amtrak and Greyhound travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Amtrak is the main travel company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak travel running daily, you can travel by travel across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela travel for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your travel journey between Richmond and Charlottesville, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

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