There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane EWR - CHO
3h 16m$105–455Drive 344.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Charlottesvillecar 344.9 mi
6h 29m$63–91Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
6h 17m$183–289Bus, train
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
8h 2m$116–196Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
3h 13m$98–497Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
9h$64–98
Manhattan to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $60 - $100 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Manhattan and Charlottesville is 361 miles. The road distance is 346.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Manhattan to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Manhattan to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $180 - $290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $500 and takes 3h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlottesville via Washington Union Station in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Manhattan to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Charlottesville is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Manhattan to Charlottesville.
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