There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to North Carolina by plane, 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
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHO - CLT
2h 27m$101–472Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
8h 1m$46–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
6h 2m$89–175Drive 265.9 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Charlottecar 265.9 mi
4h 55m$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
3h 12m$213–605
Charlottesville to North Carolina by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to North Carolina is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to North Carolina is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at 7th St Station via Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Charlottesville and North Carolina is 263 miles. The road distance is 267.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to North Carolina without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Charlottesville to North Carolina, including transfers.
Charlottesville to North Carolina bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to North Carolina is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $100 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $180 and takes 6h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and North Carolina, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to Charlotte Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 5h 38m.
- 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 (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 North Carolina bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlottesville to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to North Carolina is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Charlottesville to North Carolina.
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