There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Madera by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane CLT - FAT
10h 59m$196–811Fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane CLT - MCE
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
11h 17m$158–665Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
2d 12h$401–779Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
3d 1h$871–1,865Drive 2,544.2 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Maderacar 2,544.2 mi
40h 38m$465–671Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane CLT - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
12h 49m$272–1,059Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CLT - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
12h 57m$180–487Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CLT - LAX
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CAbus
13h 4m$206–517
Charlotte to Madera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Madera is to fly and BART and bus which costs $180 - $490 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Madera is to fly which takes 10h 59m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Madera. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Charlotte and Madera is 2204 miles. The road distance is 2559 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Madera without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $400 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Charlotte to Madera, including transfers.
Charlotte to Madera bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Madera is to fly which takes 10h 59m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $800 and takes 2 days 12h.
Charlotte to Madera bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Madera is 3h behind Charlotte. It is currently 2:04 PM in Charlotte and 11:04 AM in Madera.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Madera, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Madera Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Nashville, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–80
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Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Madera is 2559 miles. It takes approximately 40h 38m to drive from Charlotte to Madera.
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