There are 5 ways to get from Naperville to Charlottesville by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, 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.
Train, fly to Charlottesville
best- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ORD - CHO
5h 22m$87–361Train
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
22h 44m$115–276Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
25h 8m$96–215Drive 694.2 mi
- Drive from Naperville to Charlottesvillecar 694.2 mi
14h 30m$127–183Train, fly to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)plane ORD - SHD
- Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlottesvilletaxi
6h 8m$227–671
Naperville to Charlottesville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $95 - $220 and takes 25h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to Charlottesville is to train and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $85 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Naperville to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Washington St & Ogden Ave and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Yorktown Center, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Naperville to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Naperville and arriving at Charlottesville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 44m.
The distance between Naperville and Charlottesville is 625 miles. The road distance is 698.3 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 22h 44m and costs $110 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Naperville to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Naperville to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Naperville to Charlottesville train services, operated by Metra, depart from Naperville station.
The best way to get from Naperville to Charlottesville is to train which takes 22h 44m and costs $110 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 25h 8m.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Naperville to Charlottesville via Chicago Union Station in around 22h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to Charlottesville Union Station via Yorktown Center, 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 25h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-849-5348
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Checkered Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 540-908-2838
- Website
- facebook.com
ABC Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 540-564-1214
- Website
- abccabcova.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Naperville to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville is 1h ahead of Naperville. It is currently 11:57 PM in Naperville and 12:57 AM in Charlottesville.
Naperville to Charlottesville train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Charlottesville is 698 miles. It takes approximately 14h 30m to drive from Naperville to Charlottesville.
There are 114+ hotels available in Charlottesville.