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How to get fromCharlotte to Long Beachby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte to Long Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane CLT - SNA
    6h 59m
    $337–1,212

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CLT - LAX
    7h 44m
    $176–398

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    2d 12h
    $426–846

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 20h
    $909–1,912

  5. Drive 2,412 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Long Beachcar car 2,412 mi
    38h 33m
    $441–636

  6. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane CLT - LGB
    9h 26m
    $214–904

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane CLT - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    10h 24m
    $254–1,018

  8. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane CLT - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    9h 58m
    $258–1,029

  9. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane CLT - BUR
    10h 57m
    $280–1,114

Charlotte to Long Beach by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,124.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to 1st & Shelter E S via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7th & VA Hospital NW in around 2d 12h.

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