What is the cheapest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest is to bus which costs $29 - $50 and takes 5h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest?

The fastest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Wake Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Douglas Airport and arriving at Holding Ave at Brooks St via Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Triangle Town Center P&R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Wake Forest?

No, there is no direct train from Charlotte Airport (CLT) station to Wake Forest station. However, there are services departing from CTC Station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest?

The distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Wake Forest is 302 miles. The road distance is 171.1 miles.

How do I travel from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $29 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest bus from?

Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest train from?

Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest?

The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $29 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest bus arrive?

Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.

Where does the Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest train arrive?

Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.

Can I drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest.

Where can I stay near Wake Forest?

There are 33+ hotels available in Wake Forest.

Can I share a ride from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Wake Forest. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, bus, or train

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Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CLT - OAJ
2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wake Forestcar
3h 38m
$71–377
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
5h 59m
$29–50
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
6h 53m
$63–128
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to Wake Forestrideshare 170.1 mi
3h 3m
Drive 170.1 mi
1. Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forestcar 170.1 mi
3h 3m
$31–45
Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus, line 1 bus, bus
1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Blount St at GoRaleigh Stationbus
3. Take the bus from GoRaleigh Station to Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvisbus
4. Take the bus from Triangle Town Center P&R to Holding Ave at Brooks Stbus
4h 36m
$61–392
Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane CLT - FAY
2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
5h 11m
$73–372
Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane CLT - GSO
2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to Holding Ave at Brooks Stbus
5h 33m
$125–615
Fly to Greenville, bus
1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenville (PGV)plane CLT - PGV
2. Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
5h 57m
$74–387

Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wake Forest by bus

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Distance: 300.7 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Wake Forest, NC, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 16m.

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