There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Riverhead by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain
9h 9m$118–266Drive 411.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Riverheadcar 411.9 mi
8h 4m$76–109Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from 79th St & Broadway to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus
12h 51m$109–272Fly Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHO - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain
5h 33m$115–509Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
12h 46m$116–250Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
14h 34m$86–150Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain
7h 42m$959–1,917
Charlottesville to Riverhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Riverhead is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Riverhead is to fly and train which takes 5h 33m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Riverhead LIRR via Charlottesville Union Station, Washington, W 41 St/8 Av, 79th St & Broadway and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Riverhead via Washington Union Station, New York Penn Station and Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Riverhead is 412 miles. The road distance is 414.3 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Riverhead without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Charlottesville to Riverhead, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Riverhead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Riverhead train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Riverhead is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $110 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $280 and takes 12h 51m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Charlottesville to Riverhead via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Riverhead LIRR via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, Washington, W 41 St/8 Av, Broadway/W 77 St, 79th St & Broadway, and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr in around 12h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $22–30
Train from Woodside to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–27
Train from New York Penn Station to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–26
Train from New York Penn Station to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–26
Train from Jamaica to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 79th St & Broadway to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $29–35
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Riverhead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville to Riverhead train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Riverhead is 414 miles. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Charlottesville to Riverhead.
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