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Charlotte, NC, USA to Blue Ridge, GA, USA from $21: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Charlotte, United States of America
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Blue Ridge, United States of America

How to Get from Charlotte to Blue Ridge: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 by trainBest price
403 kmDistance
4h 20m Fastest

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Amtrak
Train
Drive
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$21-123
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Distance: 403 km
Duration: 4h 20m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Tornado Bus Company
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
$49-121
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American Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$113-397
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American Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$210-211
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American Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$212-213
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$214-215
Company
American Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$215-772
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Traveling From Charlotte to Blue Ridge

The journey from Charlotte to Blue Ridge invites you to transition from a bustling urban atmosphere to the serene embrace of the mountains, offering a refreshing change of scenery and pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blue Ridge

Blue Ridge features charming neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

Downtown Blue Ridge
• Vibrant shops and local artists showcase regional culture.
• Enjoy delicious farm-to-table restaurants and cozy cafes.
Old Toccoa Farm
• Nestled along the scenic Toccoa River.
• Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Aska Adventure Area
• Access to hiking trails and breathtaking mountain views.
• Perfect for tranquil retreats and nature excursions.

Best Times To Visit Blue Ridge's Attractions

Knowing when to explore Blue Ridge's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
Visit during weekdays in spring and fall for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Mercier Orchards
Late summer to early fall is ideal for apple picking and fresh cider.
Toccoa River
Spring offers mild weather and blooming flowers for peaceful river walks.

Blue Ridge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blue Ridge enjoys a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery. Weather can greatly influence your hiking, outdoor activities, and overall travel experience, so planning ahead is beneficial.

Dining Recommendation in Blue Ridge

Visit Harvest on Main for a taste of locally-sourced dishes that highlight the region's flavors, offering a stark contrast to the urban dining scene of Charlotte. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients create a memorable experience that feels uniquely connected to the Blue Ridge environment.

Charlotte - Blue Ridge operators

Explore transport companies operating between Charlotte and Blue Ridge, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gainesville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$490-491
Bus
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
https://tornadobus.com

Bus from Charlotte to La Flor de Jalisco - Gainesville, GA

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$12305-499
Contact phone
+1 (423) 954-1400
Website
https://groometransportation.com

Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$492-1212
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Contact phone
+1-706-264-0286
Website
https://taxicabdalton.com

Other from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Blue Ridge

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1239-1237
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Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Chattanooga Airport

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$123020-1231

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Knoxville Airport

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$1232-1233

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Asheville Airport

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$1234-1235

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Greenville/Spartanburg Airport

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$1236-1233

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Atlanta Airport

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$1237-1238
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Atlanta Airport

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$1239-490

Charlotte to Blue Ridge: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Charlotte and Blue Ridge offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Charlotte to Blue Ridge by car, covering a distance of 251 miles. Enjoy the picturesque views along the way as you traverse through beautiful landscapes. 💰 Prices for the road trip from Charlotte to Blue Ridge range from $45 to $70, providing an affordable travel option for those looking to explore the charming town nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. 🌲 After a satisfying 4 hours and 49 minutes drive, arrive in Blue Ridge ready to immerse yourself in the town's cozy atmosphere, quaint shops, and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.
Average price
$45 - $70
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient flight from Charlotte to Blue Ridge with American Airlines. The direct flight from Charlotte Airport to Chattanooga Airport takes just 1 hour and 19 minutes.
Departure Point
Charlotte Airport
Arrival Point
Chattanooga Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charlotte and Blue Ridge is 200 miles, with a road distance of 250.7 miles. Typically, it takes approximately 6 hours to travel from Charlotte to Blue Ridge by first taking a train and then driving the remainder of the way. Conversely, the journey from Blue Ridge to Charlotte by car typically takes around 4 hours and 49 minutes. Consider the mode of transportation that best suits your preferences and schedule when planning your trip between these two destinations.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Charlotte to Blue Ridge is by taking a train and then driving, with costs ranging from $20 to $130 and a total travel time of 6 hours. However, the fastest way to reach Blue Ridge from Charlotte is by flying and then driving, which takes 4 hours and 20 minutes and can cost between $210 and $800. Considering both cost and time efficiency, the train and drive option may be more suitable for budget-conscious travelers, while those prioritizing speed might opt for flying and driving despite the higher cost.
To travel from Charlotte to Blue Ridge without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 251-mile distance, which typically takes around 4 hours and 49 minutes. Driving allows for flexibility and the ability to enjoy the scenic route at your own pace. The cost of traveling by car from Charlotte to Blue Ridge generally ranges between $45 to $70 for gas and other expenses. It's recommended to plan your route, consider traffic, and fill up on gas before embarking on the journey.
The quickest direct flight from Charlotte Airport to Chattanooga Airport, which is the closest airport to Blue Ridge typically takes 1 hour and 19 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but it generally ranges from around $100 to $300 for a one-way ticket. It is a convenient and efficient way to travel between Charlotte and Blue Ridge, offering a relatively short travel time compared to other modes of transportation.
There are over 1051 hotels available in Blue Ridge with prices starting at $53. Some popular accommodation options near Blue Ridge include cozy cabins, charming bed and breakfasts, and well-equipped vacation rentals. Visitors can choose to stay in the heart of downtown Blue Ridge for easy access to shops and restaurants, or opt for a more secluded retreat in the surrounding mountains. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.

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