Bentonville to Charlottesville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

872.3 miles 1403.8 km · straight line
1046.8 miles estimated 1684.6 km · driving distance
21h 3min estimated drive time
$101 - $124 estimated fuel cost
~2h 15min flight time
78° ENE bearing direction

How far is Bentonville from Charlottesville?

The distance from Bentonville to Charlottesville is 872.3 miles (1403.8 km) as the crow flies. Charlottesville is located ENE of Bentonville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1046.8 miles, taking about 21h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 15min. Both are located in United States — Bentonville in Arkansas and Charlottesville in Virginia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bentonville and Charlottesville. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bentonville to Charlottesville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 3min $101 - $124 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 16min $84–$157* Budget
Train ~27h 22min $126–$366* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bentonville & Charlottesville

Quick Facts

Bentonville
36.37°N, 94.21°W
America/Chicago
395m elevation
Charlottesville
38.03°N, 78.48°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 291 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 73 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 28.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients