How to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA

There are 3 options to travel between Williamsburg, VA and Charlottesville, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA is a bus with an average price of €36.

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

A bus is €123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA costing on average €160.

A bus is €392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA costing on average €429.

The fastest way to travel from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 52m.

Other travel options to Charlottesville, VA take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 30m.

Train takes on average 13h 27m.

The distance from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA is approximately 109 miles (177 km).

The average frequency per day from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA is:

• Around 17 flights per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA:

• Flights mostly depart from Norfolk International Airport and arrive in Albemarle Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Williamsburg, N Boundary St (Greyhound Bus Stop), VA and arrive in Charlottesville, Union Station, VA.
• Trains mostly depart from Newport News station, Newport News, VA and arrive in Charlottesville Union Station, Charlottesville, VA.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Charlottesville, VA by bus.

Omio customers who travel from Williamsburg, VA to Charlottesville, VA often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, New York, NY, Alexandria, VA, Richmond, VA, Philadelphia, PA. 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.