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How to get fromCharlottesville to Franklinby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Franklin by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Charlottesville

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane CHO - BNA
    4h 52m
    $158–504
  2. Drive 555.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Franklincar car 555.1 mi
    9h 16m
    $102–147
  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    11h 38m
    $116–197
  4. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane RIC - BNA
    6h 16m
  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane DCA - BNA
    5h 53m
    $190–1,020
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    12h 22m
    $132–390

Charlottesville (CHO) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar100Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Nashville (BNA) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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