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

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There are 10 ways to get from Providence to Charlottesville by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PVD - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 5m
    $118–625

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Providence to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2681
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    14h 5m
    $78–133

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Providence to Charlottesvilletrain train Northeast Regional
    10h 42m
    $150–330

  4. Drive 516.2 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Charlottesvillecar car 516.2 mi
    9h 45m
    $95–137

  5. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PVD - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 4m
    $121–947

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    7h 3m
    $132–1,072

  7. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PVD - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 14m
    $94–1,019

  8. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PVD - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 15m
    $366–635

  9. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane BOS - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    8h 33m
    $174–1,114

  10. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BOS - IAD
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    8h 36m
    $274–1,212

Providence to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Charlottesville 5 times a week. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Charlottesville Union Station via Washington Union Station in around 14h 5m.

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