What is the cheapest way to get from Lexington to Charlottesville?

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lexington to Charlottesville?

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Charlottesville is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 3m and costs $270 - $550.

How far is it from Lexington to Charlottesville?

The distance between Lexington and Charlottesville is 361 miles. The road distance is 415.2 miles.

How do I travel from Lexington to Charlottesville without a car?

The best way to get from Lexington to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 11m and costs $120 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Lexington to Charlottesville?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Lexington to Charlottesville, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lexington to Charlottesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Charlottesville is 415 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Lexington to Charlottesville.

Where can I stay near Charlottesville?

There are 104+ hotels available in Charlottesville.

Lexington to Charlottesville - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Lexington to Charlottesville by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Blue Grass Airport to Charlottesville
best
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlottesville (CHO)LEX - CHO
7h 6m
$117–542
Drive 412.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lexington to Charlottesville412.8 mi
7h 6m
$76–109
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Target
2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
19h 40m
$104–203
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
21h 11m
$124–306
Fly Blue Grass Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)LEX - SHD
2. Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlottesville
8h 7m
$262–932
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDF
2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)SDF - IAD
3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
7h 3m
$278–530
Fly Blue Grass Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)LEX - DCA
2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
7h 43m
$167–1,225
Bus, train via Toledo
1. Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus Stop
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Ashland Bus Station
3. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
25h 55m
$122–307
Bus, train via Toledo #2
1. Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus Stop
2. Take the train from Toledo to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
3. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
28h 21m

Lexington to Charlottesville by bus and train

3Weekly Services

25h 55mAverage Duration

$122Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lexington to Charlottesville.

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Distance: 358.7 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 4 hours.

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