How long does it take to get from Amherst to Charlottesville?

Traveling to Charlottesville from Amherst takes approximately 1 hour from terminal to terminal. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Charlottesville can cause the trip to take longer than expected. If you are concerned about arriving late, you should schedule an earlier bus trip.

How many buses are there from Amherst to Charlottesville?

Passengers traveling from Amherst to Charlottesville can choose from 1 daily route. Average travel time for this route: 1 hour. Buy your Charlottesville ticket early to guarantee your preferred departure time.

How early should I arrive at Amherst?

To ensure that you don't miss your bus to Charlottesville, we recommend arriving at the Amherst location 30 minutes prior to departure. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. You can show your driver your mobile pass and board your bus to Charlottesville.

What is the average cost of the trip?

With prices starting at $19.72, you can affordably get to Charlottesville in style. Our average ticket prices from Amherst are about $19.72. Prices routinely adjust, so lock in your fare today.

What bus companies offer services?

For the best fares and most convenient routes, Virginia Breeze also offer bus tickets between Amherst and Charlottesville. With tickets as low as $19.72 but not more than $19.72, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

Our buses can usually reach Charlottesville from Amherst in about 1 hour. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. Because traffic delays are sometimes inevitable, you should try to schedule an early arrival.

What if my question isn't listed?

Our Customer Care Center can help you with any additional details about your Amherst to Charlottesville bus trip. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. If it's more convenient to leave a message, you can fill out the form on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Amherst, VA to Charlottesville, VA

Buses from Amherst, VA to Charlottesville, VA travel the 47mi (75.64km) journey, taking approximately 1h. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $19.72, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $19.72.

Distance
47mi (75.64km)
Average trip duration
1 hour
Average bus ticket price
$19.72
Trips per day
1
Direct routes
1
Top Carriers
Virginia Breeze

Bus Station Information for Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Curbside Stop

Address: 810 W Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Charlottesville (Barracks Road Shopping Center)

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Curbside Stop

Address: 1935 Arlington Blvd
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Charlottesville (University of Virginia)

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Curbside Stop

Address: University Ave & Newcomb Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Charlottesville (Lower West Lot)

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Curbside Stop

Address: Alderman Rd & Floyd Dr
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforAmherst, VA

Set your sights on Amherst, VA, where small-town charm meets outdoor adventure. Hop on a bus to Amherst and find yourself amidst the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, perfect for the trail-loving traveler. Begin your exploration at the Amherst County Museum and Historical Society to dive into local heritage with a side of nostalgia. If you're an art buff, the Local Colors Gallery is a must, where local artists' talents shine.

Nature enthusiasts, gear up for a trek at the nearby Appalachian Trail or unwind at one of the serene wineries in the area for a sip of local flavor. If kayaking or canoeing is your thing, the James River beckons with its gentle flow and pristine beauty.

In the heart of Amherst, you'll discover friendly folks and quaint shops infused with Southern hospitality. Have your camera ready for the charming architecture and mural-adorned walls that add vibrant pops of color to the town. Your adventure in Amherst, VA, promises a warm vibe and the perfect mix of relaxation and exhilaration, just a bus ticket away.

City InformationforCharlottesville, VA

Ready to explore a town where history meets vibrant culture? A bus to Charlottesville, VA, will plant you right in the heart of this dynamic destination. Nestled in Virginia's picturesque countryside, Charlottesville offers a delightful mix of activities for every traveler. Begin your journey at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s historic estate, where fascinating tours bring the past to life. For more history purests, the University of Virginia, with its Jefferson-designed architecture, is a must-see.

Fancy a bit of fresh air? Hit the trails at Shenandoah National Park, ideal for hiking and soaking in those breathtaking views. Not done yet? Dive deep into the local culinary scene at the Downtown Mall, home to a lively assortment of shops, restaurants, and cafes that tickle every taste bud.

Whether you're taking a solo trip or traveling with friends, Charlottesville's charming atmosphere promises an adventure worth taking. Hop on that bus to Charlottesville and let the town’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty sweep you off your feet!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Need information on buses from Amherst to Charlottesville? Trailways has 1 Charlottesville-Amherst trips starting at $19.72. Take a convenient and affordable bus trip to Charlottesville today!

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