There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Wilmington International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane CLT - ILM
3h 41m$100–440Drive 212.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beachcar 212.2 mi
4h 3m$39–56Train, bus via Raleigh
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0656S
8h 12m$112–209Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 41m$145–262Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CLT - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Carolina Beachcar
4h 47m$67–384Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0660s
9h 16m$59–105
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach. However, there are services departing from Graham St & Keswick Ave and arriving at Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd via Charlotte Bus Station and Forden Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Charlotte Station (Amtrak) and Carolina Beach is 214 miles. The road distance is 213.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach without a car is to train and bus via Raleigh which takes 8h 12m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach, including transfers.
Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 9h 16m.
Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Carolina Beach.
What companies run services between Charlotte Station (Amtrak), NC, USA and Carolina Beach, NC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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