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How to get fromCharlotte to Elyriaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Elyria by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane CLT - CLE
    4h 46m
    $88–500

  2. Bus via Charleston

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Charlestonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charleston to Akronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus
    14h 20m
    $62–151

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the train from Cary to Elyria Stationtrain train Floridian
    22h 57m
    $511–789

  4. Drive  508.4 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Elyriacar car 508.4 mi
    8h 55m
    $93–134

  5. Fly to Akron, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Akron (CAK)plane plane CLT - CAK
    2. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus
    7h 20m
    $66–387

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0140
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus bus Greyhound US0164
    16h 10m
    $127–188

Charlotte to Elyria by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 456.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Elyria, OH, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte to Lorain County Transportation & CS via Charleston and Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron in around 14h 20m.

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