There are 7 ways to get from Highlands to Amelia Island by car, plane, bus, taxi, 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.
Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Highlands to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane AVL - JAX
4h 59m$136–480Drive 375.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highlands to Amelia Islandcar 375.9 mi
8h 11m$69–100Drive, bus
- Drive from Highlands to Flying J - Commercecar
- Take the bus from Flying J - Commerce to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Kingslandbus
14h 19m$176–356Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Drive from Highlands to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane GSP - JAX
5h 35m$470–707Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
- Drive from Highlands to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane TYS - JAX
5h 7m$171–665Drive, bus via Charlotte
- Drive from Highlands to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillecar
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus
15h 24m$130–302Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Highlands to Clemson Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus
15h 39m$251–394
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highlands to Amelia Island is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Highlands to Amelia Island is to drive and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $130 - $480.
The distance between Highlands and Amelia Island is 430 miles. The road distance is 378.1 miles.
The best way to get from Highlands to Amelia Island without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 15h 39m and costs $250 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Highlands to Amelia Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Highlands to Amelia Island is 378 miles. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Highlands to Amelia Island.
There are 803+ hotels available in Amelia Island.
What companies run services between Highlands, NC, USA and Amelia Island, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Highlands to Amelia Island. However, you can drive to Asheville-Airport-AVL airport, fly to Jacksonville (JAX), then take the taxi to Amelia Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Highlands to Amelia Island via Flying J - Commerce, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Kingsland in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Jacksonville via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Jacksonville via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Jacksonville via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Flying J - Commerce to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Kingsland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 904-630-3100
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
Bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
Bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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