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How to get fromOhio to Charlottesvilleby plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from Ohio to Charlottesville by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CMH - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 10m
    $1,109–1,246

  2. Drive  363.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Charlottesvillecar car 363.5 mi
    7h 48m
    $63–90

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    12h 52m
    $124–208

  4. Bus, train via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    15h 32m
    $249–388

  5. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CLE - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    5h 59m
    $560–1,196

  6. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CLE - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 58m
    $156–398

  7. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CMH - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 16m
    $141–649

  8. Fly Dayton to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DAY - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 28m
    $126–508

  9. Fly Covington to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CVG - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 49m
    $173–800

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    14h 5m
    $86–148

  11. Bus via Downtown Transit Station

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    14h 35m
    $92–155

  12. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    16h 38m
    $250–400

Ohio to Charlottesville by bus and train

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration12h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Columbus to Charlottesville Union Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Washington Union Station in around 14h 5m.

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