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How to get fromCharlottesville to Sumterby train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Sumter by train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0644S
    9h 44m
    $107–210

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 41m
    $61–126

  3. Bus via Raleigh

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 45m
    $76–141

  4. Drive 347.3 mi

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

  5. Fly Charlottesville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CHO - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 2m
    $114–500

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

    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 Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 50m
    $226–633

  7. 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 47m
    $130–624

Charlottesville to Sumter by train, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Sumter Bus Stop via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Amtrak Station, Richmond, and Raleigh Bus Station in around 11h 45m.

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