There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Glen Allen by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane CLT - RIC
3h 6m$112–487Drive 284.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte to Glen Allencar 284.2 mi
5h 28m$52–75Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Henricobus FlixBus N2470 / ...
5h 55m$67–103Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
7h 19m$134–257Bus via Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus Charlotte
8h 21m$59–96
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Glen Allen is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Glen Allen is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Glen Allen. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Henrico via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Glen Allen station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Charlotte and Glen Allen is 283 miles. The road distance is 285.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Glen Allen without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Charlotte to Glen Allen, including transfers.
Charlotte to Glen Allen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Glen Allen train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Glen Allen is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 5h 55m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Glen Allen, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Henrico once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Henrico
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Glen Allen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Henrico station.
Charlotte to Glen Allen train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Glen Allen is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Charlotte to Glen Allen.
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