There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Highlands by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
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, drive
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane CHO - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Highlandscar
5h$93–365Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
- Drive from Asheville, NC to Highlandscar
12h 14m$74–130Train, taxi
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the taxi from Clemson Amtrak Station to Highlandstaxi
10h 26m$261–425Drive 403.3 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Highlandscar 403.3 mi
7h 35m$74–107Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane DCA - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Highlandscar
6h 14m$136–638
Charlottesville (CHO) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Highlands is to bus and drive which costs $70 - $130 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Highlands is to fly and drive which takes 5h and costs $90 - $370.
The distance between Charlottesville and Highlands is 363 miles. The road distance is 405.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Highlands without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 26m and costs $260 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Charlottesville to Highlands, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Highlands is 406 miles. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Charlottesville to Highlands.
There are 301+ hotels available in Highlands.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Highlands, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Charlottesville to Highlands. However, you can take the taxi to Charlottesville (CHO) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Highlands. Alternatively, you can take the train to Clemson Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Highlands.
- 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
- $95–550
- 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
- $85–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlottesville to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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