There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Clayton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
3h 5m$66–100Drive 150 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte to Claytoncar 150 mi
3h 21m$28–40Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
3h 40m$99–173Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
- Take the taxi from Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU to Claytontaxi
3h 1m$132–492Fly 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 Claytoncar
4h 35m$68–376Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane CLT - FAY
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain
4h 43m$113–436
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Clayton is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Clayton is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 1m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Clayton station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Raleigh Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Clayton station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Charlotte and Clayton is 159 miles. The road distance is 150.8 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Clayton without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Charlotte to Clayton, including transfers.
Charlotte to Clayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Clayton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Clayton is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $65 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Clayton, 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 $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
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 Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Durham's Best Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-680-3330
- Website
- durhamtaxi.com
Sondos Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-937-0114
- Website
- facebook.com
Amigo Cab
- Phone
- +1 919-444-4434
- Website
- amigocabco.com
RDU Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 919-214-0475
- Website
- rdu---taxi.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- +1-919-333-3333
- Website
- taxitaxiofraleigh.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Clayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Charlotte to Clayton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Clayton is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Charlotte to Clayton.
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