There are 9 ways to get from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 310 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RDU - CLT
3h 6m$66–456Drive 136.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT)car 136.9 mi
3h 1m$25–37Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
4h 10m$58–114Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
4h 41m$31–63Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cary to Charlotte-CLT136.9 mi
3h 1mTrain to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GSO - CLT
3h 37m$118–638Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
- Drive from Cary to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane OAJ - CLT
3h 29m$80–449Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cary to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane FAY - CLT
5h 9m$94–480Train, bus to Greenville, fly
- Take the train from Cary to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PGV - CLT
5h 41m$92–488
Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) by train, foot, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT). However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Charlotte Douglas Airport via Trade St & Graham St and Transit Center- Bay V. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) station. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at CTC Station via Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Cary and Charlotte Airport (CLT) is 144 miles. The road distance is 137.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT), including transfers.
Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durham station.
Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Flights from Greenville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cary to Charlotte-CLT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT) is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Cary to Charlotte Airport (CLT).
There are 916+ hotels available in Charlotte Airport (CLT).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cary and Charlotte Airport (CLT). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








