What is the cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway?

The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway?

The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Charlottesville and Blue Ridge Parkway?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Blue Ridge Parkway. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd via Charlottesville Union Station, Lynchburg Transit Center, Greensboro Bus Stop and ART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.

How far is it from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway?

The distance between Charlottesville and Blue Ridge Parkway is 353 miles. The road distance is 73.9 miles.

How do I travel from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway without a car?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 51m and costs $80 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway?

It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway bus from?

Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.

Where does the Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway bus arrive?

Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway.

Where can I stay near Blue Ridge Parkway?

There are 24+ hotels available in Blue Ridge Parkway.

Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway - 3 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain Crescent
2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
8h 51m
$83–162
Drive 73.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Charlottesville to James River Visitor Centercar 73.5 mi
1h 34m
$14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
12h 13m
$60–111

Charlottesville to Blue Ridge Parkway by train, bus, and foot

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8h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 350.9 mi
Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Lynchburg Transit Center, Greensboro Bus Stop, Asheville, NC, ART Station, and Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd in around 12h 13m.

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