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How to get fromCharlotte to Charles Townby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Charles Town by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CLT - IAD
    2. Take the taxi from Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform to Charles Towntaxi taxi
    3h 47m
    $179–400

  2. Drive  371.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlotte to Charles Towncar car 371.3 mi
    6h 44m
    $68–98

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wbtrain train Marc
    10h 58m
    $227–353

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430 / ...
    11h 33m
    $100–156

  5. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CLT - DCA
    2. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wbtrain train
    5h 57m
    $105–591

  6. Fly to Altoona–Blair County Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)plane plane CLT - AOO
    2. Drive from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Charles Towncar car
    5h 28m
    $159–578

  7. Train via Richmond (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain train Floridian
    12h 40m
    $314–478

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fredericksburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wbtrain train
    14h 7m
    $95–148

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Charles Town, WV, USA?

You can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Charles Town via Washington Union Station and DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wb in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charles Town via Washington Union Station, Frederick Bus Station, East Street at Transit Center, and Jefferson Pike at McDonald's in around 11h 33m.

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