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Next departures to Charlottesville

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 16 May at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Union Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Charlottesville
    Destination location: Charlottesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Charlottesville

Bus
Average priceUS$112 - US$384Average duration1d 11h
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$144 - US$259Average duration1d 2h
107kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Tampa to Charlottesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just US$144, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 2hAverage duration
US$144Cheapest ticket
107kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to Charlottesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$160
Average bus trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure10:25
Distance724 miles
Latest bus departure22:35

Tampa to Charlottesville Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Charlottesville

  1. How much does it cost to go to Charlottesville by bus?

    For coach travel from Tampa to Charlottesville, ticket prices typically start at US$112 and can reach a maximum of US$384. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Tampa to Charlottesville?

    The average duration for a trip from Tampa to Charlottesville by coach is around 1d 11h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1d 3h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Tampa to Charlottesville?

    The first coach to Charlottesville from Tampa departs at 10:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Tampa and Charlottesville by coach?

    The distance between Tampa and Charlottesville by coach is approximately 728 miles (1175 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Tampa to Charlottesville without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Tampa to Charlottesville?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 22:35 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Charlottesville was searched and found on 14 May 2025 with a price of US$332

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

You can expect to pay from US$332 to US$2,161 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$332, which is on 2025-05-14.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Tampa to Charlottesville but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tampa to Charlottesville, 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 Tampa to Charlottesville will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Tampa by bus?

Bus from Tampa to Charlottesville

You can also go to Charlottesville by train

Train from Tampa to Charlottesville

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