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Mon23 Jun
from US$36
Tue24 Jun
from US$29
Wed25 Jun
from US$29
Thu26 Jun
from US$30
Fri27 Jun
from US$39
Sat28 Jun
from US$32
Sun29 Jun
Mon30 Jun

Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Union Station
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Drive
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Dulles Airport
    Operated by: Megabus USMegabus US
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Union Station
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Springfield Bus Stop, VA
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Drive
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Dulles Airport
    Operated by: Megabus USMegabus US
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Charlottesville
    Departure location: Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Drive
    Arrival time: 24 June at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Washington Bus Station
    Operated by: Megabus USMegabus US
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlottesville to Washington

Bus
Average priceUS$26 - US$44Average duration2h 35m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$18 - US$645Average duration2h 34m
15kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlottesville to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2h 35mAverage duration
US$26Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charlottesville to Washington: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration2h 35m
Number of daily buses3.8482142857142856
Earliest bus departure07:05
Distance87 miles
Latest bus departure10:55

Charlottesville to Washington Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlottesville - Washington, DC, US

  1. What's the distance between Charlottesville and Washington by coach?

    The distance between Charlottesville and Washington by coach is approximately 102 miles (164 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Charlottesville to Washington without a car?

    You can travel to Washington from Charlottesville by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
19/06
US$39
20/06
US$39
Today
US$39
22/06
US$30
23/06
US$28
24/06
US$21
25/06
US$21
26/06
US$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Washington was searched and found on 24 Jun 2025 with a price of US$21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Charlottesville to Washington as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$76 for a bus ticket from Charlottesville to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-06-24.

Usually MEUS - VBBU will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Charlottesville and Washington!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Charlottesville to Washington, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Charlottesville to Washington will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Charlottesville to Washington.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Charlottesville to Washington?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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