How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Charlottesville?

The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Charlottesville start from $91. The average price for this route is around $91. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Portland to Charlottesville?

The average bus trip duration from Portland to Charlottesville is 19h 45m, covering a distance of 578 miles (931 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 19m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Portland to Charlottesville route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Charlottesville?

The earliest bus departs from Portland to Charlottesville at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Charlottesville?

A bus trip from Portland to Charlottesville generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Portland to Charlottesville?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Charlottesville?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Portland to Charlottesville?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Charlottesville?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Portland to Charlottesville from $86 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Portland to Charlottesville on January 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:45pm	City of Portland	19h 45m	9:30am	Charlottesville Union Station	Cheapest
	4:15am	Portland Transportation Center	15h 19m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
	4:15am	Portland Transportation Center	15h 19m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
	3:30pm	Portland Transportation Center	1d 5h	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
	3:30pm	Portland Transportation Center	1d 5h	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Charlottesville on February 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:45pm	City of Portland	19h 45m	9:30am	Charlottesville Union Station	Cheapest
4:15am	Portland Transportation Center	15h 19m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
4:15am	Portland Transportation Center	15h 19m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
3:30pm	Portland Transportation Center	1d 5h	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
3:30pm	Portland Transportation Center	1d 5h	8:47pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags

Next departures for Portland to Charlottesville on February 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:45pm	City of Portland	19h 45m	9:30am	Charlottesville Union Station	Cheapest
4:15am	Portland Transportation Center	15h 19m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	Fastest
4:15am	Portland Transportation Center	15h 19m	7:34pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
3:30pm	Portland Transportation Center	22h 53m	2:23pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags
3:30pm	Portland Transportation Center	22h 53m	2:23pm	Charlottesville Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Charlottesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

19h 45mAverage Duration

578 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$91 - $102	Average Duration19h 45m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$229 - $423	Average Duration15h 29m	CO₂ emissions 85kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Portland and Charlottesville?

Stops in Portland

A
Greyhound Station Portland Maine
389 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102, USA

Stops in Charlottesville

A
Campbells Travel Bus Stop
310 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Charlottesville by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Charlottesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Charlottesville start from $91. The average price for this route is around $91. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Portland to Charlottesville?
The average bus trip duration from Portland to Charlottesville is 19h 45m, covering a distance of 578 miles (931 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Charlottesville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Charlottesville?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Charlottesville at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Charlottesville?
A bus trip from Portland to Charlottesville generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Portland to Charlottesville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Charlottesville?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Portland to Charlottesville?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Charlottesville?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Charlottesville was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $86

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

You can expect to pay from $86 to $678 for a bus ticket from Portland, ME to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2026-02-02.

Usually Amtrak 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.