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Bus from Dulles to Charlottesville: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Dulles to Charlottesville. Traveling by bus from Dulles to Charlottesville usually takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 86 mi (138 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $38.98 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Dulles to Charlottesville?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dulles to Charlottesville. Megabus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 1 | 2h 20m | $38.98 |
Book Megabus from Dulles to Charlottesville from $39. Typically there is one Megabus schedule per day from Dulles to Charlottesville and you can expect on average to pay for a Megabus ticket to Charlottesville. In Dulles, Megabus departs to Charlottesville from Dulles International Airport . In Charlottesville, Megabus arrives at Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Dr .
An average trip on Megabus from Dulles to Charlottesville takes 2 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Megabus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Charlottesville.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Dulles to Charlottesville
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 86 miles from Dulles to Charlottesville. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Charlottesville, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Dulles to Charlottesville. It leaves the station in Dulles at 10:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Dulles to Charlottesville. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Dulles?
Main departure station: Dulles International Airport
Most buses depart from the main station in Dulles.
All bus stations in Dulles:
Dulles International Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Charlottesville?
Main arrival station: Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Dr
All buses from Dulles arrive at one main station in Charlottesville.
All bus stations in Charlottesville:
Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Dr
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