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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Charlottesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours and with fares starting at just R 3 011, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5725 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 152
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Charlottesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Charlottesville start from R 3 152. The average price for this train route is around R 6 021. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Charlottesville?
The average train journey time from Detroit to Charlottesville is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 620 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit to Charlottesville route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Charlottesville?
The earliest train from Detroit to Charlottesville departs at 06:26. And the latest train departs at 09:35.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville was searched and found on 13 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 026To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 026 to R 29 238 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 026, which is on 2026-01-13.
