There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Charlottesville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Fly to Charlottesville
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Charlottesville (CHO)PIT - CHO
5h 39m$81–366Drive 256.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Charlottesville256.8 mi
5h 40m$47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - CharlottesvilleWashington
9h 41mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union StationFloridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to CharlottesvilleNortheast Regional
11h 10m$85–660Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)PIT - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
6h 33m$108–899Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)PIT - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Center
7h 16m$156–504Bus via BRSC at Arlington Blvd Southbound
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping CenterVirginia Breeze
9h 48m$66–125
Pittsburgh to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $80 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Charlottesville is 225 miles. The road distance is 258.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Charlottesville without a car is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Pittsburgh to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 41m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $700 and takes 11h 10m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Charlottesville (CHO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Pittsburgh to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Charlottesville is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Pittsburgh to Charlottesville.
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