There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Alabama by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)CHO - BHM
4h 1m$146–656Drive 572.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Huntsville572.6 mi
9h 45m$105–151Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the bus from New York to HuntsvilleNyc
23h 28m$166–1,239Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)CHO - HSV
4h 39m$131–525Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)CHO - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AU
5h 11m$123–394Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York City Chinatown
- Take the bus from New York to HuntsvilleNyc
26h 58m$171–300
Charlottesville (CHO) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Alabama is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Alabama is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $140 - $700.
The distance between Charlottesville and Alabama is 580 miles. The road distance is 576 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Alabama without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 28m and costs $160 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Charlottesville to Alabama, including transfers.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Alabama is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $300 and takes 26h 58m.
Alabama is 1h behind Charlottesville. It is currently 6:05 PM in Charlottesville and 5:05 PM in Alabama.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Alabama is 576 miles. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Charlottesville to Alabama.
There are 189+ hotels available in Alabama.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Alabama, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Huntsville via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, New York City Chinatown, New York, and Huntsville in around 26h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlottesville to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Charlottesville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Charlottesville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via New York La Guardia, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlottesville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Charlottesville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Charlottesville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
Bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AU
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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