Charlottesville to Cleveland, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Charlottesville from Cleveland, Ohio?

The distance from Charlottesville to Cleveland, Ohio is 294.3 miles (473.7 km) as the crow flies. Cleveland, Ohio is located NW of Charlottesville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 367.9 miles, taking about 7h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Charlottesville in Virginia and Cleveland, Ohio in Ohio.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Charlottesville and Cleveland, Ohio. 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.