There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
3h 18m$78–387Bus via Springfield
cheapest- Take the bus from New York, NY to Springfield, VAbus OurBus
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
9h 5m$37–118Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
6h 40m$76–170Drive 344.9 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Charlottesvillecar 344.9 mi
6h 28m$63–91Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
7h$74–172Bus
- 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 35m$53–95
Manhattan to Charlottesville by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville is to bus via Springfield which costs $35 - $120 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $75 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from New York, NY and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Springfield Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
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 7h.
The distance between Manhattan and Charlottesville is 323 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 40m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Manhattan to Charlottesville bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from New York, NY station.
Manhattan to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $75 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 6h 40m, you could also bus via Springfield, which costs $35 - $120 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlottesville twice daily. Tickets cost $45–360 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $45–360
- Business Class
- $120–420
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Springfield, VA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Charlottesville bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Springfield, VA station.
Manhattan to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Charlottesville is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Manhattan to Charlottesville.
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