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How to get fromIowa City to Charlottesvilleby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Iowa City to Charlottesville by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Charlottesville

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlottesville (CHO)planeCID - CHO
    6h 21m
    $122–470

  2. Bus, train via Davenport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Davenportbus
    2. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicagobus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
    26h 24m
    $235–833

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus
    27h 16m

  4. Drive 895.4 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Charlottesvillecar895.4 mi
    15h 24m
    $164–236

  5. Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)planeCID - SHD
    2. Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlottesvilletaxi
    7h 2m
    $262–770

  6. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Molinebus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Charlottesville (CHO)planeMLI - CHO
    8h 48m
    $128–471

  7. Fly The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeCID - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
    6h 55m
    $187–1,123

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to ChicagobusDes Moines / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to CharlottesvilletrainCardinal
    27h 42m
    $214–818

Iowa City to Charlottesville by bus, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration26h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Charlottesville (CHO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iowa City to Downtown Transit Station via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound in around 27h 16m.

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