There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Charlottesville by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Charlottesville
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlottesville (CHO)CVG - CHO
5h 22m$122–592Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Take the bus from Columbus Bus Station to Ashland Bus Station
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
16h 11m$77–240Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus StationGreyhound US0135
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union StationGreyhound US0600
18h 10m$104–267Drive 436.9 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Charlottesville436.9 mi
7h 57m$80–116Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)CVG - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
6h 16m$176–1,284Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)CVG - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
7h 7m$116–580
Cincinnati to Charlottesville by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Covington Bus Stop and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Charlottesville is 366 miles. The road distance is 439.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 11m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Cincinnati to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Covington Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $270 and takes 18h 10m.
Cincinnati to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Charlottesville is 440 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Cincinnati to Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Covington Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Station via Nashville Bus Station in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Covington to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35–85
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $40–130
- Business - advance purchase
- $55–270
- Business Class
- $95–310
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus Bus Station to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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