There are 5 ways to get from Ithaca to Charlottesville by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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 Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ITH - CHO
5h 21m$81–365Drive 380.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ithaca to Charlottesvillecar 380.3 mi
8h 17m$70–101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
10h 40m$204–325Bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2682
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
14h 30m$105–158Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ITH - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
7h 12m$114–466
Ithaca to Charlottesville by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $80 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Ithaca to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Ithaca and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Ithaca and Charlottesville is 337 miles. The road distance is 382.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 40m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Ithaca to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Ithaca to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ithaca station.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 14h 30m.
Ithaca to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Charlottesville is 383 miles. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Ithaca to Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Charlottesville (CHO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ithaca to Charlottesville Union Station via Washington Union Station in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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