The average bus between Washington DC and Charlottesville takes 7h 57m and the fastest bus takes 7h 9m. There is at least one bus per day from Washington DC to Charlottesville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Washington DC and Charlottesville. The earliest departure is at 2:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Charlottesville at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at 13 St NW+G St NW and take an average of 7h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Charlottesville station via Charlottesville Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
Washington DC to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Charlottesville Union Station.
The distance between Washington DC and Charlottesville is 158.1 km. The road distance is 200 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
