There are 10 ways to get from Charlotte, NC to Boston by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Manchester Airport, bus
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane CLT - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
6h 52m$89–429Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane CLT - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 47m$69–321Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to New Yorkbus Charlotte
- Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2611
17h 58m$117–168Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
19h 32m$455–755Drive 810.4 mi
- Drive from Charlotte, NC to Bostoncar 810.4 mi
15h 9m$139–201Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane CLT - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
7h 11m$132–635Fly to Portland, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Portland (PWM)plane CLT - PWM
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
7h 57m$110–488Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLT - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
9h 21m$248–761Fly to Albany County Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane CLT - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Bostonbus
9h 58m$157–754Bus via Trade St & Graham St (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
20h 9m$157–252
Charlotte, NC to Boston by foot, bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte, NC to Boston is to bus which costs $110 - $170 and takes 17h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte, NC to Boston is to fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs $65 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte, NC to Boston. However, there are services departing from Charlotte, NC and arriving at Boston via NYC Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte, NC station to Boston. However, there are services departing from CTC Station and arriving at Boston via Charlotte Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 32m.
The distance between Charlotte, NC and Boston is 804 miles. The road distance is 815.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte, NC to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 17h 58m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Charlotte, NC to Boston, including transfers.
Charlotte, NC to Boston bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Charlotte, NC station.
Charlotte, NC to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte, NC to Boston is to bus which takes 17h 58m and costs $110 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $450 - $800 and takes 19h 32m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlotte, NC to Boston via New York and NYC Downtown in around 17h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charlotte, NC to Boston via Tuckaseegee Rd & Glenwood Dr, Transit Center- Bay A, CTC Station, Parkwood Station, Charlotte Amtrak Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 19h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Manchester Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albany County Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Manchester Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Charlotte, NC to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $85–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from NYC Downtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
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Booking & Getting There
Charlotte, NC to Boston bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
Charlotte, NC to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte, NC to Boston is 815 miles. It takes approximately 15h 9m to drive from Charlotte, NC to Boston.
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