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

Traveling from Charlottesville to Erie usually takes around 21 hours 55 minutes. Naturally, factors like traffic congestion, adverse weather, and other conditions can cause your bus ride to Erie to take longer. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Charlottesville to Erie?

The number of trips per day between Charlottesville and Erie may vary, but on average, we run 2 daily departures. The time of your departure may affect your time aboard the bus. However, the average travel time for this route is 21 hours 55 minutes. You can schedule your departure to Erie now.

How early should I arrive at Charlottesville?

Trailways recommends getting to the Charlottesville terminal half an hour before your trip to Erie. You'll find a special check-in link in your email about two hours before your trip. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Erie.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Erie starting at $176.72. You can usually buy tickets from Charlottesville for approximately $176.72. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines, FlixBus to provide service from Charlottesville to Erie. The average price for a ticket is $176.72, but can go as low as $176.72.

How long does it take?

The trip from Charlottesville to Erie usually takes about 21 hours 55 minutes. On occasion, it can take longer due to unforeseen conditions. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Charlottesville-Erie trip. The Trailways Customer Care Center hours are 7 AM to 10 PM every day of the week, including weekends. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Charlottesville, VA to Erie, PA

Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Erie, PA travel the 293mi (471.54km) journey, taking approximately 21h, 55m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $176.72, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $176.72.

Distance
293mi (471.54km)
Average trip duration
21 hours 55 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$176.72
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Erie, PA

Erie

Erie, PA 16507

Curbside Stop

Address: 208 E. Bayfront Pkwy.
Erie, PA 16507

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Erie (Perry Hwy)

Erie, PA 16509

Curbside Stop

Address: 8030 Perry Hwy
Erie, PA 16509

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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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!

City InformationforErie, PA

Set your sights on Erie, PA, a town where the rustle of leaves meets the rhythm of waves. Accessible by a convenient bus to Erie, this port city along Lake Erie offers a blend of natural charm and urban energy. Start your adventure at Presque Isle State Park, with its miles of beaches, hiking trails, and captivating sunsets that awe year-round. Feeling artsy? The Erie Art Museum showcases impressive exhibits and local creativity.

For those keen on history, the Erie Maritime Museum delivers tales of high seas and great ships, including the US Brig Niagara. If you’re traveling with family, or channeling your inner kid, Waldameer Park & Water World offers thrills and spills just waiting to be experienced. And let's not forget the culinary delights: Erie’s vibrant food scene, bursting with local favorites and fresh lake fare, will keep your taste buds busy.

With so much to explore, Erie, PA is a town that promises new sights and stories every visit. Grab your ticket and hop on that bus to Erie, PA. Adventure awaits!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Interested in bus routes from Charlottesville to Erie? Book a trip to Erie from Charlottesville for as low as $176.72. We have 2 trips departing daily. Purchase Erie bus tickets now.

How long does it take to get from Charlottesville to Erie?
How many buses are there from Charlottesville to Erie?
How early should I arrive at Charlottesville?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Charlottesville, VA to Erie, PA