There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Charlottesville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Ontario International Airport to Charlottesville
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ONT - CHO
10h 22m$222–892Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Charlottesville
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane SNA - CHO
11h 43m$192–754Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
2d 10h$235–617Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
2d 15h$376–1,994Drive 2,487.6 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Charlottesvillecar 2,487.6 mi
40h$454–656Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LAX - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
11h 6m$307–1,471Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LAX - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus
11h 40m$346–707
Riverside to Charlottesville by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $230 - $650 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $220 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Riverside, Indio Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Charlottesville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Riverside and Charlottesville is 2231 miles. The road distance is 2502.1 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Charlottesville without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $230 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Riverside to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Riverside to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $220 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $650 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also train, which costs $370 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Charlottesville (CHO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Charlottesville Union Station via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, Indio Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Charlottesville via Denver, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Charlottesville via Phoenix, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–1,700
- 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
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–11
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Riverside to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
Charlottesville is 3h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 7:11 PM in Riverside and 10:11 PM in Charlottesville.
Riverside to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Charlottesville is 2502 miles. It takes approximately 40h to drive from Riverside to Charlottesville.
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