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How to get fromGainesville to Charlottesvilleby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Charlottesville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Charlottesville

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane GNV - CHO
    5h 5m
    $92–402

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    17h 10m
    $98–183

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    17h 22m
    $167–381

  4. Drive 683.9 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Charlottesvillecar car 683.9 mi
    12h 21m
    $125–181

  5. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane JAX - CHO
    8h 8m
    $124–606

  6. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)plane plane GNV - SHD
    2. Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlottesvilletaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    $242–782

Gainesville to Charlottesville by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Charlottesville Amtrak Station via Jacksonville and Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station in around 17h 10m.

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