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How to get fromCharlotte to Roanoke Islandby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Roanoke Island by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Roanoke Islandcar car
    8h 59m
    $60–109

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Roanoke Islandcar car
    9h 48m
    $105–208

  3. Drive 325.4 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Roanoke Islandcar car 325.4 mi
    6h 21m
    $60–86

  4. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane CLT - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Roanoke Islandcar car
    6h 12m
    $99–447

  5. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane CLT - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Roanoke Islandcar car
    6h 19m
    $82–402

  6. Fly to Greenville, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane CLT - PGV
    2. Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Roanoke Islandcar car
    7h 8m
    $84–415

  7. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane CLT - EWN
    2. Take the bus from New Bern to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Roanoke Islandcar car
    8h 47m
    $109–502

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Charlotte to Roanoke Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 379.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Roanoke Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charlotte to Roanoke Island. However, you can take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Roanoke Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Roanoke Island via Wilson, Wilson Bus Stop, and Elizabeth City in around 9h 48m.

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