There are 10 ways to get from Charlotte to Rutherford by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLT - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus
4h 36m$142–628Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CLT - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
4h 53m$80–401Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
13h 24m$87–170Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
13h 40m$159–353Drive 601.4 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Rutherfordcar 601.4 mi
11h 14m$110–159Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CLT - EWR
4h 32m$234–588Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane GSO - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus
6h 23m$152–746Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane CLT - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus
6h 56m$114–596Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CLT - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
6h 2m$137–815Bus via New York Midtown
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus 190
13h 36m$101–173
Charlotte to Rutherford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Rutherford is to bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Rutherford is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Rutherford station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Newark Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Charlotte and Rutherford is 621 miles. The road distance is 604.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Rutherford without a car is to bus which takes 13h 24m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Charlotte to Rutherford, including transfers.
Charlotte to Rutherford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Rutherford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Rutherford is to bus which takes 13h 24m and costs $85 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $360 and takes 13h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $230 - $600 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Rutherford, NJ, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $85–170 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–350 and the journey takes 12h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Rutherford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Charlotte to Rutherford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Rutherford is 605 miles. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Charlotte to Rutherford.
There are 3699+ hotels available in Rutherford.









