There are 5 ways to get from Central to Charlotte by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
3h 33m$61–114Drive 126.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Central to Charlottecar 126.5 mi
2h 26m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlottebus Charlotte
3h 40m$111–225Taxi to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Central to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)taxi
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GSP - CLT
2h 41m$174–614Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Central to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane AVL - CLT
3h 24m$65–411
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central to Charlotte is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Central to Charlotte is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Central to Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville and arriving at Trade St & College St via Tryon St & Mellow Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Central station to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Clemson Amtrak Station and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Central and Charlotte is 143 miles. The road distance is 127.2 miles.
The best way to get from Central to Charlotte without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Central to Charlotte, including transfers.
Central to Charlotte bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville station.
Central to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Clemson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Central to Charlotte is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Central, SC, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlotte once daily. Tickets cost $40–140 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–480
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
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More Questions & Answers
Central to Charlotte bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Charlotte station.
Central to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central to Charlotte is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Central to Charlotte.
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