There are 6 ways to get from Knoxville to Charlottesville by plane, car, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charlottesville
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane TYS - CHO
4h 10m$142–457Drive 362.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Charlottesvillecar 362.8 mi
6h 2m$67–96Drive, shuttle, taxi, bus, train
- Drive from Knoxville to Hot Springscar
- Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Boonetaxi
- Take the bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospitalbus
- Take the train from High Point to Charlottesvilletrain
13h 23m$385–487Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TYS - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
5h 2m$199–710Drive, shuttle, taxi, bus, train via Roanoke
- Drive from Chilhowee at Holston to Hot Springscar
- Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Christiansburgbus
- Take the bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain
13h 36m$332–406Bus
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
16h 44m$228–319
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Knoxville to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Knoxville and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Knoxville and Charlottesville is 369 miles. The road distance is 364.9 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Charlottesville without a car is to bus which takes 16h 44m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Knoxville to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Knoxville to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Knoxville station.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $140 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $320 and takes 16h 44m.
Knoxville to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Nashville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Charlottesville is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Knoxville to Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Charlottesville (CHO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Knoxville to Charlottesville Union Station via Knoxville, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, and Nashville Bus Station in around 16h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from High Point to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $136
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Boone to Forsyth Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $13–19
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Christiansburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Knoxville to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $95–150
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-423-426-6003
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