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How to get fromLansing to Charlottesvilleby plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lansing to Charlottesville by plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAN - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    5h 17m
    $210–1,361

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DTW - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus bus
    9h 43m
    $89–437

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus bus
    22h 19m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus bus
    24h 5m

  5. Drive 590.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Charlottesvillecar car 590.8 mi
    11h 18m
    $108–156

  6. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Charlottesville

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LAN - CHO
    4h 52m
    $130–558

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    8h 58m
    $135–981

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane DTW - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    10h 2m

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Cardinal
    26h 41m
    $142–464

Lansing to Charlottesville by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration26h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St to Downtown Transit Station via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound in around 22h 19m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 4 hours.

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