There are 6 ways to get from East Rutherford to Charlottesville by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
3h 53m$85–404Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
8h 7m$48–357Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
7h 31m$49–959Bus
- Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
9h 52m$56–119Drive 341.5 mi
- Drive from East Rutherford to Charlottesvillecar 341.5 mi
6h 20m$63–90Bus via Downtown Transit Station
- Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
10h 45m$58–105
East Rutherford to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Rutherford to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from East Rutherford to Charlottesville is to bus and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $80 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from East Rutherford to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Paterson Ave At Grove St and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from East Rutherford to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Rutherford and arriving at Charlottesville via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between East Rutherford and Charlottesville is 377 miles. The road distance is 343.5 miles.
The best way to get from East Rutherford to Charlottesville without a car is to train via Washington which takes 7h 31m and costs $45 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from East Rutherford to Charlottesville, including transfers.
East Rutherford to Charlottesville bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Paterson Ave At Grove St station.
East Rutherford to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from East Rutherford to Charlottesville is to train via Washington which takes 7h 31m and costs $45 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Rutherford to Charlottesville via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Newark Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Charlottesville Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Washington Union Station in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
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 Newark Penn Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $45–350
- Business Class
- $120–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $35–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
East Rutherford to Charlottesville bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
East Rutherford to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Rutherford to Charlottesville is 344 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from East Rutherford to Charlottesville.
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