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How to get fromBaltimore to Lake Normanby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Baltimore to Lake Norman by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BWI - CLT
    2. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lake Normantaxi taxi
    3h 38m
    $187–447

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Drbus bus New York
    12h 54m
    $70–109

  3. Train via Charlotte Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    10h 1m
    $221–382

  4. Bus via Northlake Centre Pkwy & Point O'Woods Dr

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    10h 15m
    $127–207

  5. Drive 412.4 mi

    1. Drive from Baltimore to Lake Normancar car 412.4 mi
    7h 53m
    $76–109

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane DCA - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lake Normantaxi taxi
    4h 26m
    $211–1,456

  7. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane IAD - CLT
    4. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lake Normantaxi taxi
    5h 21m
    $199–407

  8. Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MDT - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lake Normantaxi taxi
    6h 2m
    $259–1,121

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Kannapolistrain train Carolinian
    12h 30m
    $240–421

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 397.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Lake Norman, NC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 9h 31m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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