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

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There are 11 ways to get from Charlottesville to Sandusky by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane IAD - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 7m

  2. Drive 434 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Sanduskycar car 434 mi
    8h 28m
    $80–115

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    15h 24m
    $106–676

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Sandusky Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0164
    18h
    $83–256

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane DCA - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 5m
    $149–1,087

  6. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BWI - CLE
    4. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 39m
    $161–1,284

  7. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane IAD - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 25m

  8. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, train

    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
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 11m

  9. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane RIC - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 9m

  10. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane IAD - PIT
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 29m

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus bus Lynchburg
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Sandusky Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    17h 19m

Charlottesville to Sandusky by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Sandusky, OH, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Sandusky Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station in around 15h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Sandusky Bus Stop via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Union Station, and Washington Union Station in around 18h.

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