There are 4 ways to get from Charlotte to Gastonia by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gastonia Stationtrain Crescent
27 min$5–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 4th St & Poplar St to Oakland St & Main Avebus 85x
1h 2m$3–5Drive 20.2 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Gastoniacar 20.2 mi
30 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charlotte to Gastoniataxi 20.2 mi
30 min$80–100
Charlotte to Gastonia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Gastonia is to bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Gastonia is to train which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 4th St & Poplar St and arriving at Oakland St & Main Ave. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station station and arriving at Gastonia Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Charlotte and Gastonia is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Gastonia without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $13.
The train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gastonia Station takes 27 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Charlotte to Gastonia bus services, operated by Charlotte Area Transit System, depart from 4th St & Poplar St station.
Charlotte to Gastonia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Gastonia is to train which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $5 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Gastonia, Gaston County, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gastonia Station once daily. Tickets cost $5–13 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Charlotte Area Transit System operates a bus from 4th St & Poplar St to Oakland St & Main Ave once daily. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Sunway Charters also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gastonia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from 4th St & Poplar St to Oakland St & Main Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Gastonia bus services, operated by Charlotte Area Transit System, arrive at Oakland St & Main Ave station.
Charlotte to Gastonia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Gastonia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Gastonia is 20 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Charlotte to Gastonia.
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