What is the cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Detroit is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $90 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Charlottesville and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.

How far is it from Charlottesville to Detroit?

The distance between Charlottesville and Detroit is 417 miles. The road distance is 542.6 miles.

How do I travel from Charlottesville to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Detroit without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 35m and costs $110 - $1,100.

How long does it take to get from Charlottesville to Detroit?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Charlottesville to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlottesville to Detroit bus from?

Charlottesville to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.

Bus or fly from Charlottesville to Detroit?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $90 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $240 and takes 18h 50m.

Where does the Charlottesville to Detroit bus arrive?

Charlottesville to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Charlottesville to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Detroit is 543 miles. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Charlottesville to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 488+ hotels available in Detroit.

Charlottesville to Detroit - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Detroit by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Charlottesville
best
1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Detroit (DTW)plane CHO - DTW
5h 19m
$90–381
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
18h 50m
$87–232
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain
3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
18h 35m
$116–1,076
Drive 539.5 mi
1. Drive from Charlottesville to Detroitcar 539.5 mi
10h 9m
$99–143
Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit (DTW)plane DCA - DTW
6h 21m
$112–887
Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus
2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Detroit (DTW)plane RIC - DTW
7h 15m
Train, bus via Ironville
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus
19h 10m
$91–257

Charlottesville to Detroit by train and bus

7Weekly Services

18h 35mAverage Duration

$116Cheapest Price

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Distance: 414.1 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Detroit (DTW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Detroit Bus Station via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 18h 50m.

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