There are 6 ways to get from Delaware to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, subway, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilmington to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
4h 54m$32–293Train via Washington (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
5h$27–851Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus Virginia Breeze
7h 15m$45–63Drive 223.4 mi
- Drive from Wilmington to Charlottesvillecar 223.4 mi
4h 14m$41–59Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
4h 55m$76–933Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
7h 26m
Delaware to Charlottesville by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Delaware station to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Wilmington Bus Station and arriving at Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station and BRSC at Arlington Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Delaware to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Wilmington and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Delaware and Charlottesville is 223 miles. The road distance is 224.7 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $30 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Delaware to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Delaware to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.
Delaware to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Wilmington station.
The best way to get from Delaware to Charlottesville is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $30 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Wilmington to Charlottesville twice daily. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Amtrak also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station, Barracks Road Shopping Center, and BRSC at Arlington Southbound in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 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 Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–90
- 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 Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Delaware to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Delaware to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware to Charlottesville is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Delaware to Charlottesville.
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