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How to get fromCharlottesville to Sumterby train, bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Charlottesville to Sumter by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi taxi
    9h 42m
    $192–305

  2. Drive 347.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Sumtercar car 347.3 mi
    6h 53m
    $64–92

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Camden to Sumtertaxi taxi
    11h 37m
    $141–211

  4. Fly Charlottesville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CHO - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi taxi
    6h 6m
    $207–523

  5. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Camden Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Camden Station to Sumtertaxi taxi
    11h 5m
    $178–315

  6. Bus, train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Camden Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Camden Station to Sumtertaxi taxi
    11h 49m
    $184–326

  7. Bus, taxi via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond - Brook + Walmart Nhood Mkt to Florence, SCbus bus Nyc
    3. Take the taxi from Florence, SC to Sumtertaxi taxi
    12h 14m
    $196–271

  8. Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SHD - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi taxi
    6h 49m
    $389–476

  9. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Columbia, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane DCA - CAE
    3. Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 43m
    $218–1,359

Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charlottesville to Sumter. However, you can take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, walk to Parkwood Station, take the line 501 vehicle to CTC Station, walk to Transit Center- Bay E, take the line 34 bus to 4th St & Graham St, walk to Charlotte Bus Station, take the bus to Elgin Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Sumter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to W Main St at 8th St NW, walk to Charlottesville Amtrak Station, take the bus to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station, take the bus to Camden, then take the taxi to Sumter.

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