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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Charlottesville to New York. Traveling by coach from Charlottesville to New York usually takes around 10 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 10 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 302 mi (486 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 15m |
| Cheapest price | CHF 46.09 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
How much is a coach ticket from Charlottesville to New York?
CHF 51.32 is the average price of a bus ticket from Charlottesville to New York. Any tickets cheaper than CHF 51.32 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Charlottesville to New York are expected to cost between CHF 48 and CHF 94 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to New York within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from CHF 57. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap coach tickets is to book at least 28 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save CHF 84.52 on your coach ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
What coach companies travel from Charlottesville to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Charlottesville to New York. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 3 | 10h 54m | CHF 80.32 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Charlottesville to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 54 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from CHF 43.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 302 miles from Charlottesville to New York. However, the fastest coach only takes 10 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in New York. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 07:00. To see the times for all coaches from Charlottesville to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Charlottesville to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Charlottesville to New York; ticket prices start at CHF 36.53.
City Information
Charlottesville
Lovingly called Mr. Jefferson’s City by locals, Charlottesville is one of Virginia's best destinations with plenty of interesting attractions to draw in not only fans of history but also of arts and culture. The prime attraction of the city is the famous estate of Thomas Jefferson, Monticello. This 5000-acre mansion is an architectural masterpiece that combines Parisian and Italian elements, giving you a day’s worth of exploration. For those looking for a more idyllic landscape, try Carter Mountain Orchard, which offers apple-picking sessions as well. The University of Charlottesville is also a must-not-miss destination. As the only university in the U.S. to be designated a World Heritage Site, it offers interesting insights into the history of education of the country.
Charlottesville’s wines are famous around the country, and the Monticello Wine Trail is perfect for trying out the best wines that the region has to offer. For an amazing dinner experience, C & O Restaurant, which has been in business since 1976, will be a great choice.
The city’s busiest bus stop is the Greyhound bus stop located downtown at 310 W Main St. For trains, head over to the nearby Amtrak train station, also on W Main St. Charlottesville is served by Amtrak’s Cardinal, Crescent and Northeast Regional lines. The city’s main airport is the Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport, 8 miles from the city.
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Charlottesville?
Main departure station: Charlottesville Un Station
The bus station at 105 Ridge Street serves Greyhound and Jefferson Lines buses which travel through Charlottesville. Bus service is available to travel to cities like Richmond, Washington, DC, and New York. Inside the station, amenities include restrooms and vending machines for convenient snacks before your trip. Within a few minutes’ walk, though, you can grab a fresh meal from one of the many restaurants and cafes on Main Street. The station is ideally located between downtown Charlottesville and the University of Virginia campus a few blocks to the west. The Amtrak train station is also a short 10-minute walk from the bus station, so it is easy to transfer to continued travels by train.
All coach stations in Charlottesville:
Charlottesville Un Station
Where does the coach arrive in New York?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Coaches arrive in New York at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in New York:
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
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