There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Ballantyne by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Charlottesville, line 501 tram, line 43 bus
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHO - CLT
- Take the tram from Tyvola Station to Sharon Rd West Stationtram
- Take the bus from Sharon Road West Station to Ballantyne Commons Pl & Johnston Rdbus
4h 5m$106–478Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
10h 2m$48–92Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
7h 2m$91–178Drive 278.7 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Ballantynecar 278.7 mi
5h 16m$51–74Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi
- Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SHD - CLT
4h 50m$218–611
Charlottesville to Ballantyne by train, foot, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Ballantyne is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Ballantyne is to fly and line 501 tram and line 43 bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Ballantyne. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Park Rd & Camelback Cir via Charlottesville Union Station, Lynchburg Transit Center, Trade St & Graham St and Transit Center- Bay Q. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Ballantyne station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at I-485 Station via Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Ballantyne is 275 miles. The road distance is 280.3 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Ballantyne without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Charlottesville to Ballantyne, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Ballantyne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Ballantyne train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Ballantyne is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs $90 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Ballantyne, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Park Rd & Camelback Cir via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Lynchburg Transit Center, Charlotte Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay A, and Transit Center- Bay Q in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Tram from Tyvola Station to Sharon Rd West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Bus from Sharon Road West Station to Ballantyne Commons Pl & Johnston Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Ballantyne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Charlottesville to Ballantyne train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Ballantyne is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Charlottesville to Ballantyne.
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