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

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There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Newark by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLT - EWR
    3h 32m
    $154–558

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CLT - JFK
    4h 25m
    $69–344

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    12h 30m
    $95–170

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    12h 46m
    $320–500

  5. Drive  593.7 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Newarkcar car 593.7 mi
    11h 3m
    $109–157

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CLT - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    4h 34m
    $138–621

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLT - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 1m
    $172–806

  8. Bus via Penn Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    13h 15m
    $111–171

Charlotte to Newark by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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