There are 7 ways to get from Cleveland to Charlottesville by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charlottesville
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane CLE - CHO
5h 5m$92–442Drive 382.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cleveland to Charlottesvillecar 382.6 mi
7h 45m$70–101Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus Washington
13h 36mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
14h 36m$105–508Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CLE - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
6h 5m$148–1,096Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CLE - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus
6h 40m$92–472Train, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus Virginia Breeze
15h 54m$117–304
Cleveland to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland station to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Bus Station and arriving at Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
The distance between Cleveland and Charlottesville is 311 miles. The road distance is 384.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Charlottesville without a car is to bus which takes 13h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Cleveland to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Cleveland to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Cleveland to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $90 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 36m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 14h 36m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- 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 Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.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
Bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Cleveland to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Charlottesville is 385 miles. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Cleveland to Charlottesville.
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