There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
6h 23m$47–348Train via Washington (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
6h 44m$45–940Bus via Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus Virginia Breeze
9h$59–95Drive 332.2 mi
- Drive from Newark to Charlottesvillecar 332.2 mi
6h 11m$61–88Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
4h 39m$84–396Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Union Stationbus New York
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
10h 50m$53–91Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
5h 59m$107–948Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
7h 5mFly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EWR - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus
6h 45m$225–493
Newark to Charlottesville by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Charlottesville is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $80 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station and BRSC at Arlington Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Newark and Charlottesville is 332 miles. The road distance is 334.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs $45 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Newark to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Newark to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Charlottesville is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs $45 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus via Barracks Road Shopping Center, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesville twice daily. Tickets cost $45–350 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Amtrak also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station, Barracks Road Shopping Center, and BRSC at Arlington Southbound in around 9h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $45–350
- Business Class
- $120–420
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–320
- 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
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- 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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $30–65
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
Newark to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Newark to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Charlottesville is 334 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Newark to Charlottesville.
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