There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Atlanta by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)CHO - ATL
2h 25m$86–332Bus via Fredericksburg (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Fredericksburg Bus StopGreyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0670
20h 10m$82–164Train, bus via Charlotte
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak StationCrescent
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta DowntownFlixBus N2470
11h 28m$115–287Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to GreensboroCrescent
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus StationFlixBus N2471 / ...
11h 38m$91–261Drive 506.9 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Atlanta506.9 mi
8h 57m$93–134Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak StationCharlottesville / ...
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus StationFlixBus N2471
14h 45m
Charlottesville to Atlanta by train, foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Atlanta is to bus via Fredericksburg which costs $80 - $170 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $85 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Charlottesville Amtrak Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Atlanta is 478 miles. The road distance is 509.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Atlanta without a car is to train and bus via Charlotte which takes 11h 28m and costs $110 - $290.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Charlottesville to Atlanta, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Atlanta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $85 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 45m.
Charlottesville to Atlanta bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Atlanta is 510 miles. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Charlottesville to Atlanta.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Atlanta Bus Station via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Amtrak Station, and Richmond in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
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 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 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fredericksburg Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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