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Charlottesville to New York Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Charlottesville to New York?
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Charlottesville to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 613.72 | Avg. PriceNOK 1,157.01 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration10h 22m | Duration7h 49m |
Bus from Charlottesville to New York: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Charlottesville to New York. Traveling by bus from Charlottesville to New York usually takes around 10 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 302 mi (486 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 20m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 406.02 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Charlottesville to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Charlottesville to New York cost NOK 524.62 on average. Tickets cheaper than NOK 524.62 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
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 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 214.18 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 4 | 10h 8m | NOK 615.75 |
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 Charlottesville to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 8 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from NOK 406.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Charlottesville to New York
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 302 miles from Charlottesville to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 20 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Charlottesville to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses 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 bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Charlottesville to New York; ticket prices start at NOK 357.94.
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 bus 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 bus stations in Charlottesville:
Charlottesville Un Station
Where does the bus 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)
Buses arrive in New York at 6 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus 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)
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
GW Bridge Bus Station
7-11 - Jd Foods
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