There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlottesville
best- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane CID - CHO
6h 1m$102–422Bus, train
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
28h 25mBus
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus
29h 1mDrive 924.8 mi
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Charlottesvillecar 924.8 mi
16h 3m$169–244Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)plane CID - SHD
- Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlottesvilletaxi
7h 13m$252–782Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Drive from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ALO - CHO
5h 46m$111–445Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CID - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
6h 54m$196–1,244
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville is to drive and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from GTC Bay 9 and arriving at Downtown Transit Station via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station and BRSC at Arlington Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 1m.
The distance between Cedar Rapids and Charlottesville is 770 miles. The road distance is 930.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville bus services, operated by 380Express, depart from GTC Bay 9 station.
The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 29h 1m.
Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville bus services, operated by 380Express, arrive at Court St Transportation Center station.
Charlottesville is 1h ahead of Cedar Rapids. It is currently 10:49 PM in Cedar Rapids and 11:49 PM in Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlottesville (CHO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Downtown Transit Station via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Barracks Road Shopping Center, and BRSC at Arlington Southbound in around 29h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-849-5348
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Checkered Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 540-908-2838
- Website
- facebook.com
ABC Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 540-564-1214
- Website
- abccabcova.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville is 930 miles. It takes approximately 16h 3m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Charlottesville.
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