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Charlotte, NC, USA to Hiawassee, GA, USA from $35: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Charlotte, United States of America
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Hiawassee, United States of America

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

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$35 - OtherBest price
326 kmDistance
4h 1m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$117-245
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$117-402
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Distance: 326 km
Duration: 4h 1m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$117-332
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Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$142-402
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Greyhound USA
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Taxi
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$143-222
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Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$1170-1171

Traveling From Charlotte to Hiawassee

The journey from Charlotte to Hiawassee takes you from the bustling city life filled with urban amenities to the serene beauty of the North Georgia mountains, offering a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hiawassee

Hiawassee offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its charm and attractions.

Downtown Hiawassee
• Vibrant local shops and restaurants
• Scenic views of Lake Chatuge
Young Harris
• Home to Young Harris College
• Surrounded by beautiful mountain trails
Bell Mountain
• Peaceful, residential atmosphere
• Breathtaking vistas and sunsets

Best Times To Visit Hiawassee's Attractions

Planning your visit to Hiawassee’s attractions can enhance your experience considerably.

Lake Chatuge
Visit early mornings or weekdays for tranquility and stunning sunrise views.
Chattahoochee National Forest
Spring and fall offer fewer crowds and picturesque foliage for hikes.
Hiawassee Farmers Market
Go on Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and lively local atmosphere.

Hiawassee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hiawassee enjoys a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a versatile destination year-round. Spring and fall provide pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, while summer brings vibrant scenery, so knowing the weather can significantly enhance your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Hiawassee

Try the fresh trout at the Lakeview Restaurant, where the serene lakeside setting pairs beautifully with locally caught fish, offering a stark contrast to Charlotte's urban dining scene. This rustic atmosphere and emphasis on Southern flavors highlight the region's culinary roots and make for a memorable meal.

Charlotte - Hiawassee operators

Explore transport companies operating between Charlotte and Hiawassee, 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 Toccoa Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$35-2452
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gainesville

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$2453-4022
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Knoxville Airport

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$1176-550

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Asheville Airport

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$1177-1178

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Greenville/Spartanburg Airport

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$1179-550

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Chattanooga Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$117520-2450
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Other from Toccoa Amtrak Station to Hiawassee

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$1172-4023

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charlotte and Hiawassee is about 167 miles by road. The typical travel time by train and taxi from Charlotte to Hiawassee is approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes. On the other hand, it takes around 4 hours and 1 minute to travel by car from Hiawassee to Charlotte. These times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Charlotte to Hiawassee is driving. It costs approximately $35-$55 and takes about 4 hours and 1 minute. This option allows for flexibility and convenience, as there is no need to rely on schedules or transfers. Additionally, driving provides the opportunity to enjoy the scenic routes and make stops along the way if desired.
To get from Charlotte to Hiawassee without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 203 miles and it takes about 4 hours and 1 minute to drive. The prices to rent a car for this journey range from $35 to $55, depending on the rental company and any additional fees. Driving allows for flexibility and the ability to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Charlotte to Hiawassee is by taking a combination of train and taxi. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes and can cost anywhere between $110 and $250. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a bus or hiring a private car service. However, the train and taxi option is often the most convenient and reliable method of transportation for this route.
The flight between Charlotte and Hiawassee typically takes around 58 minutes. However, it should be noted that there are no direct flights between the two cities as there are no airports in Hiawassee. The closest airport to Hiawassee is Knoxville Airport, which is located approximately 80 miles away. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $150 to $300.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Hiawassee. There are over 155 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $70. Some popular choices include the Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa, which offers luxurious amenities and beautiful mountain views, and the Lake Chatuge Lodge, which offers comfortable rooms and proximity to outdoor activities. Additionally, there are numerous vacation rentals and bed and breakfasts available for those looking for a unique and personalized experience.