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Cheap bus tickets from New York to Charlottesville
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Bus from New York to Charlottesville: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from New York to Charlottesville. Traveling by bus from New York to Charlottesville usually takes around 12 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 302 mi (486 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 30m
- Cheapest price
- RON 159.11
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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New York to Charlottesville Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Charlottesville?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from New York to Charlottesville.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 397.12Cheaper | Avg. PriceRON 927.62 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips8 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration12h 50m | Duration7h 13mFaster |
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Charlottesville:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New York to Charlottesville?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Charlottesville cost RON 326.48 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Charlottesville by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Charlottesville in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 254 to RON 420. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 30, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Charlottesville this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 272.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Charlottesville by month
Taking the bus from New York to Charlottesville is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only RON 319. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Charlottesville during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 508. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 23 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 132.19 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Charlottesville?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York to Charlottesville that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 12h 16m | RON 424.97 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 13h 15m | RON 375.88 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from New York to Charlottesville, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 424.97.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 4 bus trips from New York to Charlottesville every day, with the average journey taking around 13 hours and 15 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Charlottesville usually start from RON 159.11.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Charlottesville
There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Charlottesville every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Charlottesville; ticket prices start at RON 189.
Trips per day
8
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 302 miles from New York to Charlottesville. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
302
Distance (km)
486
The first bus leaves at 3:10pm and the last bus leaves at 11:50pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Charlottesville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
3:10pm
Latest bus
11:50pm
Because many passengers travel from New York to Charlottesville at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Buses to Charlottesville leave from 8 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- New York Midtown West
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
- La Cubana
Where does the bus arrive in Charlottesville?
Main arrival 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 bus stations in Charlottesville:
- Charlottesville Un Station
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