Charlottesville to Gallatin: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Charlottesville from Gallatin?

The distance from Charlottesville to Gallatin is 452.9 miles (728.8 km) as the crow flies. Gallatin is located WSW of Charlottesville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 543.5 miles, taking about 10h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Charlottesville in Virginia and Gallatin in Tennessee.

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 Gallatin. 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.