There are 8 ways to get from Columbia University to Charlotte by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LGA - CLT
4h 31m$126–610Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
15h 8m$103–217Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
13h 58m$193–403Bus via 7 Av/W 31 St
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
15h 7m$113–197Drive 610.2 mi
- Drive from Columbia University to Charlottecar 610.2 mi
11h 18m$112–161Line 1 subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane EWR - CLT
4h 44m$256–634Line 1 subway, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane JFK - CLT
4h 50m$115–575Train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane HPN - CLT
6h 30m$154–819
Columbia University to Charlotte by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia University to Charlotte is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia University to Charlotte is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia University to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Manhattan Av/W 116 St and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia University to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from 116 St-Columbia University and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Columbia University and Charlotte is 563 miles. The road distance is 613.7 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia University to Charlotte without a car is to train which takes 13h 58m and costs $190 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Columbia University to Charlotte, including transfers.
Columbia University to Charlotte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Columbia University to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Columbia University to Charlotte is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $410 and takes 13h 58m, you could also bus via 7 Av/W 31 St, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 15h 7m.
What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $190–400 and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Columbia University to Charlotte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Columbia University to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia University to Charlotte is 614 miles. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from Columbia University to Charlotte.
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