Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | New Orleans Bus Station | Charlottesville Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | New Orleans Intl Airport, 900 Airline Dr | Charlottesville Union Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:47 PM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Charlottesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 44 minutes, and with fares starting at just $230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in New Orleans and Charlottesville?
Stops in Charlottesville
- A
Campbells Travel Bus Stop
310 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Compare bus companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Charlottesville?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to Charlottesville start from $159. The average price for this route is around $271. 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 New Orleans to Charlottesville?
The average bus travel time from New Orleans to Charlottesville is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1405 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the New Orleans to Charlottesville route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New Orleans to Charlottesville?
The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to Charlottesville at 6:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Orleans to Charlottesville?
A bus trip from New Orleans to Charlottesville generates an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from New Orleans 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 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Orleans to Charlottesville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New Orleans to Charlottesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 New Orleans to Charlottesville?
According to Busbud traveller 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
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Charlottesville was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $222To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New Orleans to Charlottesville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $222 to $514 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $222 which is on 2025-12-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Charlottesville?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
