There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Charlotte by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Wilson Blvd @ N Kent Stbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane DCA - CLT
4h 18m$136–817Drive 347 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainesville to Charlottecar 347 mi
6h 30m$64–92Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
7h 22m$124–258Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus Washington
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2605
10h 40m$72–131Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane IAD - CLT
4h 35m$111–317Bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln Stbus
- Take the subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BWI - CLT
5h 23m$113–345Bus to Charlottesville, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHO - CLT
6h 22m$125–534
Gainesville to Charlotte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Charlotte is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Charlotte is to bus and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $130 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Gainesville Park and Ride and Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Gainesville station to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Manassas Amtrak Station and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Gainesville and Charlotte is 377 miles. The road distance is 349 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Charlotte without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Gainesville to Charlotte, including transfers.
Gainesville to Charlotte bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Gainesville Park and Ride station.
Gainesville to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Manassas Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Charlotte is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs $120 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Gainesville, VA, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Charlotte Bus Station via Gainesville Park and Ride, Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville, and Charlottesville in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Charlottesville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to Wilson Blvd @ N Kent St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Heathcote Blvd @ Trek Way to N Fairfax Dr @ N Lincoln St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $16–40
Bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $16–40
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Gainesville to Charlotte bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville station.
Gainesville to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Charlotte is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Gainesville to Charlotte.
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