Bus Tickets from Raleigh, NC to Charlottesville, VA

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TodayMay 8
from US$46
TomorrowMay 9
SatMay 10
from US$58
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Cheap buses leaving Saturday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 10 at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Charlottesville

Average PriceUS$44 - US$75Average Duration11h 20m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$93 - US$225Average Duration10h 26m
23kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Raleigh to Charlottesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 10 hours 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 26mAverage Duration
US$93Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Raleigh to Charlottesville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$54
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 20m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure9:50pm
Distance248 km
Latest bus departure10:05pm

Raleigh to Charlottesville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Raleigh - Charlottesville

  1. How long is the bus trip from Raleigh to Charlottesville?

    The bus ride from Raleigh to Charlottesville takes 11h 20m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 11h 20m.

  2. How far is Raleigh from Charlottesville?

    The distance covered from Raleigh to Charlottesville is 244 km (151 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Raleigh to Charlottesville?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station, in Raleigh, and end it at Campbells Travel Bus Stop, in Charlottesville.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Charlottesville?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Raleigh to Charlottesville. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$44, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Raleigh to Charlottesville?

    The bus fare from Raleigh to Charlottesville is approximately US$54.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Raleigh to Charlottesville?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Raleigh until 10:05pm and reaching Charlottesville on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-06
No data
05-07
US$44
Today
US$38
05-09
US$49
05-10
US$50
05-11
US$47
05-12
US$43
05-13
US$46
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Charlottesville was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of US$38

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

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$50 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43 which is on 2025-05-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Raleigh to Charlottesville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Raleigh to Charlottesville.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Raleigh to Charlottesville.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Raleigh by bus?

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