There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (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 8 bus
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHO - CLT
- Take the bus from 4th St & Graham St to Tuckaseegee Rd & Hazel Stbus
3h 19m$103–478Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
8h 47m$47–84Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
6h 49m$90–178Drive 266.8 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Charlotte, NCcar 266.8 mi
4h 53m$49–71Taxi 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 4m$215–611
Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC by train, foot, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC is to fly and line 8 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Charlotte, NC. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Tuckaseegee Rd & Tennyson Dr via Charlottesville and 4th St & Graham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at CTC Station via Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Charlotte, NC is 267 miles. The road distance is 268.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs $90 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Charlotte, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- 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 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
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 4th St & Graham St to Tuckaseegee Rd & Hazel St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- 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 Charlotte, NC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Charlottesville to Charlotte, NC.
There are 852+ hotels available in Charlotte, NC.