There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Edison by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)CHO - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Edison Station
3h 46m$78–331Train
cheapest- Take the train from Charlottesville to TrentonCrescent / ...
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Edison StationNec
8h 26m$38–346Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Metropark Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
6h 35m$45–1,028Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New BrunswickFlixBus 2609 / ...
8h 50m$54–116Drive 310.3 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Edison310.3 mi
5h 50m$57–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphia
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to TrentonTre
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Edison StationNec
11h 53m
Charlottesville to Edison by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Edison is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Edison is to fly and train which takes 3h 46m and costs $75 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Edison. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at New Brunswick via Charlottesville Union Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Edison station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Edison Station via Washington Union Station and Metropark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Edison is 355 miles. The road distance is 312.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Edison without a car is to train via Washington which takes 6h 35m and costs $40 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Charlottesville to Edison, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Edison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Edison train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Edison is to train via Washington which takes 6h 35m and costs $40 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Charlottesville to Edison Station via Washington Union Station, Metropark Amtrak Station, and Metropark in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to New Brunswick via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Union Station, and Washington Union Station in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Edison Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Edison Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
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 Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $27–290
- Business Class
- $85–340
Train from Charlottesville to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $35–330
- Business Class
- $100–390
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 Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- 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 Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
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 Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $20–50
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Edison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville to Edison train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Edison is 312 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Charlottesville to Edison.
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