There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May by plane, car, car ferry, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport, drive, car ferry
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)plane CLT - SBY
- Drive from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) to Lewes, DEcar
- Take the carferry from Lewes, DE to Cape May, NJcarferry
5h 20m$94–489Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from Market St At 30Th St to Perry St At Park Blvd#bus 316
16h 59m$174–385Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316 / ...
17h 43m$94–205Drive 567.6 mi
- Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape Maycar 567.6 mi
10h 58m$104–150Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CLT - PHL
- Take the bus from Market St At 16Th St to Perry St At Park Blvd#bus
6h 11m$127–231Bus via Fredericksburg
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fredericksburgbus
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316 / ...
19h 43m$109–215
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May is to bus which costs $90 - $210 and takes 17h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May is to fly and drive and car ferry which takes 5h 20m and costs $90 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Douglas Airport and arriving at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station and Market St 125'W Of 10Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 43m.
The distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Cape May is 436 miles. The road distance is 570.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 59m and costs $170 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May, including transfers.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May is 571 miles. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Cape May.
There are 719+ hotels available in Cape May.
What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Transit Center- Bay V, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Market St 125'W Of 10Th St in around 17h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Greensboro/High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 30Th St to Perry St At Park Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Market St At 16Th St to Perry St At Park Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fredericksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fredericksburg to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-643-3779
- Website
- Cape May-Lewes Ferry
Car ferry from Lewes, DE to Cape May, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Cape May-Lewes Ferry
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