There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Utica by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)CHO - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
5h 30m$143–644Drive 456.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Utica456.8 mi
9h 37m$84–121Train via Washington
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
11h 53m$107–1,272Bus via West Albany
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York, NY to AlbanyNyc
- Take the bus from Albany to Utica
16h 34m$93–196Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Utica Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
13h 54m$106–521Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Utica
16h 43m$144–261
Charlottesville to Utica by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Utica is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Utica is to fly and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Utica. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Utica via Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, New York, NY and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Utica station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Utica Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Utica is 430 miles. The road distance is 459.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Utica without a car is to train via Washington which takes 11h 53m and costs $100 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Charlottesville to Utica, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Utica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Utica is to train via Washington which takes 11h 53m and costs $100 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via West Albany, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 16h 34m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Utica, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Charlottesville to Utica Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Utica via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, New York Midtown, New York, NY, and Albany in around 16h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Charlottesville to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Charlottesville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $45–360
- Business Class
- $120–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $23–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $23–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $21–35
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Albany to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $21–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $35–70
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Utica bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Utica is 459 miles. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Charlottesville to Utica.
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