There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Charlotte, NC by ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BOS - CLT
5h 33m$149–399Bus via New York
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus FlixBus 2611
- Take the bus from New York to Charlotte, NCbus New York
17h 45m$117–168Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
18h 41m$208–1,100Drive 813.4 mi
- Drive from Boston to Charlotte, NCcar 813.4 mi
15h 3m$149–215Bus to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MHT - CLT
6h 3m$183–972Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PVD - CLT
6h 19m$125–675Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BDL - CLT
7h 21m$136–697Bus to Portland, fly
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PWM - CLT
8h 6m$170–860Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
19h 49m$135–226
Boston to Charlotte, NC by train, foot, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Charlotte, NC is to bus via New York which costs $110 - $170 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Charlotte, NC is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $140 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Charlotte, NC. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Charlotte, NC via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Charlotte, NC station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at CTC Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.
The distance between Boston and Charlotte, NC is 745 miles. The road distance is 818.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Charlotte, NC without a car is to bus via New York which takes 17h 45m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Boston to Charlotte, NC, including transfers.
Boston to Charlotte, NC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Charlotte, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Charlotte, NC is to bus via New York which takes 17h 45m and costs $110 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $1,100 and takes 18h 41m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Charlotte, NC via NYC Downtown and New York in around 17h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Charlotte, NC via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Charlotte Amtrak Station, Parkwood Station, CTC Station, Transit Center- Bay F, and Tuckaseegee Rd & Glenwood Dr in around 18h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Portland to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to NYC Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Charlotte, NC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at NYC Downtown station.
Boston to Charlotte, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Charlotte, NC is 818 miles. It takes approximately 15h 3m to drive from Boston to Charlotte, NC.
There are 944+ hotels available in Charlotte, NC.







