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How to get fromClearwater to Charlotteby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Clearwater to Charlotte by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or tram

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  1. Line 52 bus, line 300 bus to Tampa, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus bus
    3. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane TPA - CLT
    5h 57m
    $93–508

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampabus bus 78
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 28m
    $93–147

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Piedmont / ...
    20h 5m
    $284–590

  4. Drive  577.4 mi

    1. Drive from Clearwater to Charlottecar car 577.4 mi
    10h 31m
    $106–153

  5. Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Concord, line 501 tram

    1. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Concord (USA)plane plane PIE - USA
    2. Take the tram from JW Clay Blvd Station to 7th St Stationtram tram
    4h 22m
    $95–420

  6. Line 52 bus, line 34 bus, bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Largo Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Largo Commons Walmart Shelter - A to Grand Central Station - Hbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus bus
    4. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SRQ - CLT
    7h 55m
    $138–819

Clearwater to Charlotte by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to Charlotte Bus Station via Northwest Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, and Orlando Bus Station in around 16h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Clearwater to Charlotte Amtrak Station via Tampa and Cary in around 20h 5m.

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