There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Charlottesville by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, 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 Portland International Airport (PDX) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane PDX - CHO
8h 48m$233–943Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane PDX - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
10h 45m$230–1,745Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
2d 19h$314–1,382Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
3d 2h$309–773Drive 2,760.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to Charlottesvillecar 2,760.5 mi
44h 56m$504–728Fly to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)plane PDX - SHD
- Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlottesvilletaxi
9h 37m$453–1,583Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PDX - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
9h 43m$468–2,146Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PDX - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus
10h 17m$267–1,132Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PDX - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
12h 36m
Portland to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $300 - $800 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $230 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Charlottesville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Portland and Charlottesville is 2332 miles. The road distance is 2776.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $310 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Portland to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Portland to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also bus, which costs $300 - $800 and takes 3 days 2h.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Charlottesville via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Charlottesville via Denver, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- 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 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 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
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Charlottesville is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 11:46 AM in Portland and 2:46 PM in Charlottesville.
Portland to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Charlottesville is 2777 miles. It takes approximately 44h 56m to drive from Portland to Charlottesville.
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