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How to get fromCincinnati to Charlottesvilleby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Charlottesville by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Charlottesville

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane CVG - CHO
    5h 35m
    $112–532

  2. Drive  436.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Charlottesvillecar car 436.9 mi
    8h
    $80–116

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    15h 50m
    $115–280

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    18h 10m
    $128–207

  5. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CVG - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 21m
    $150–1,164

  6. Bus, train via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    15h 59m
    $118–283

Cincinnati to Charlottesville by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlottesville (CHO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Covington Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Station via Nashville Bus Station in around 18h 10m.

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