There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Meridian by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or bus
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 Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane CLT - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Meridiancar
5h 30m$139–792Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0604
11h 25m$88–143Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Meridian Union Stationtrain Crescent
14h 18m$310–490Drive 531.5 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Meridiancar 531.5 mi
8h 56m$97–141Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane CLT - JAN
- Take the bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stopbus
6h 20m$128–477Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane CLT - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Meridiancar
6h 51m$122–617
Charlotte to Meridian by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Meridian is to bus which costs $85 - $150 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Meridian is to fly and drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Meridian. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Meridian Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station station and arriving at Meridian Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Charlotte and Meridian is 512 miles. The road distance is 534.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Meridian without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Charlotte to Meridian, including transfers.
Charlotte to Meridian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Meridian train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Meridian is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $490 and takes 14h 18m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Meridian, MS, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Meridian Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $310–490 and the journey takes 14h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Meridian Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
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 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Charlotte to Meridian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Meridian is 1h behind Charlotte. It is currently 11:04 PM in Charlotte and 10:04 PM in Meridian.
Charlotte to Meridian train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Meridian Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Meridian is 535 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Charlotte to Meridian.
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