There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Charlottesville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, 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 Tucson (TUS) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane TUS - CHO
7h 46m$210–840Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix 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 5h$419–659Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent
2d 13h$1,372–2,161Drive 2,149 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Charlottesvillecar 2,149 mi
33h 40m$368–531Fly to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)plane TUS - SHD
- Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlottesvilletaxi
9h 44m$320–980Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane TUS - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
11h 48mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
3d 3h$1,641–2,601
Tucson to Charlottesville by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 33h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Tucson Downtown, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Charlottesville via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Tucson and Charlottesville is 1902 miles. The road distance is 2161.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Charlottesville without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $410 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Tucson to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Tucson to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson Downtown station.
Tucson to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $210 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $700 and takes 2 days 5h, you could also train via New Orleans, which costs $1,300 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 13h.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Charlottesville Union Station via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson Downtown, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Tucson to Richmond International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Richmond International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Tucson to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Tucson to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport via Phoenix, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Tucson to Richmond International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Tucson to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Richmond International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Richmond International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Richmond International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-849-5348
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
ABC Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 540-564-1214
- Website
- abccabcova.com
Checkered Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 540-908-2838
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tucson to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
Charlottesville is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 9:44 PM in Tucson and 11:44 PM in Charlottesville.
Tucson to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Charlottesville is 2162 miles. It takes approximately 33h 40m to drive from Tucson to Charlottesville.
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