There are 11 ways to get from Massachusetts to Charlottesville by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BOS - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
6h 27m$147–1,095Fly Bradley International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BDL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
7h 34m$70–1,322Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
11h 22m$75–470Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0235
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus Virginia Breeze
14h 50m$73–128Drive 548.7 mi
- Drive from Boston to Charlottesvillecar 548.7 mi
10h 17m$101–145Fly Bradley International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BDL - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
6h 32m$138–1,283Fly Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BOS - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
7h 35mFly Bradley International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BDL - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus
7h 21m$87–609Fly Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOS - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus
7h 17m$226–531Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PVD - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus
8h 26m$75–345Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Richmondbus FlixBus N2605
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus Richmond / ...
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Massachusetts to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts to Charlottesville is to bus via Washington which costs $70 - $130 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Massachusetts to Charlottesville is to fly and train which takes 6h 27m and costs $140 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Massachusetts to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station and BRSC at Arlington Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Charlottesville. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Massachusetts and Charlottesville is 512 miles. The road distance is 551.9 miles.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs $75 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Massachusetts to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Massachusetts to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Massachusetts to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Massachusetts to Charlottesville is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs $75 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 14h 50m.
What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Charlottesville 5 times a week. Tickets cost $75–470 and the journey takes 11h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station, Barracks Road Shopping Center, and BRSC at Arlington Southbound in around 14h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Boston to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $75–470
- Business Class
- $180–600
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
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 Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Massachusetts to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Massachusetts to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts to Charlottesville is 552 miles. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Massachusetts to Charlottesville.
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