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

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

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  1. Fly from Charlottesville

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CHO - DTW
    4h 47m
    $110–491

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 50m
    $94–216

  3. Train, bus via Ironville

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0140
    17h 42m
    $146–311

  4. Drive 539.4 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Detroitcar car 539.4 mi
    10h 11m
    $99–143

  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 Detroit (DTW)plane plane DCA - DTW
    5h 53m
    $156–1,073

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 43m
    $200–463

Charlottesville to Michigan by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 407.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Michigan, 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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