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How to get fromBristol to North Carolinaby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Bristol to North Carolina by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PHL - ILM
    4h 11m
    $95–503

  2. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bristol to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PHL - RDU
    5h 10m
    $79–379

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    12h 56m
    $156–336

  4. Bus via Fredericksburg (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Fredericksburgbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    16h 33m
    $91–163

  5. Drive 536.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Charlottecar car 536.4 mi
    10h 1m
    $98–142

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane PHL - GSO
    4h 13m
    $154–791

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PHL - CLT
    4h 46m
    $119–199

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EWR - RDU
    6h 6m
    $200–836

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    16h 45m
    $91–176

Bristol to North Carolina by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Bristol, PA, USA and North Carolina, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 10h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol to Charlotte Bus Station via Jefferson Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Fredericksburg in around 16h 33m.

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