There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Asheville by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
7h 53m$83–168Drive 334 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Ashevillecar 334 mi
5h 58m$61–88Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
11h 15m$62–115Fly from Charlottesville
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane CHO - AVL
5h 10m$84–350Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane DCA - AVL
6h 24m$127–622
Charlottesville to Asheville by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Asheville is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Asheville is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $80 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Asheville. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Asheville, NC via Charlottesville Union Station, Lynchburg Transit Center and Greensboro Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Asheville is 346 miles. The road distance is 335.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Asheville without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 53m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Charlottesville to Asheville, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Asheville is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $350 and takes 5h 10m.
Charlottesville to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Asheville is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Charlottesville to Asheville.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Asheville, NC via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Lynchburg Transit Center, and Greensboro Bus Stop in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Charlottesville to Asheville Regional Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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