There are 4 ways to get from Gastonia to Charlotte, NC by bus, train (Amtrak), taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oakland St & Main Ave to 4th St Ext & Victoria Avebus 85x
1h 32m$4–7Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gastonia Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
2h 13m$11–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gastonia to Charlotte, NCtaxi 18.4 mi
21 min$75–90Drive 18.4 mi
- Drive from Gastonia to Charlotte, NCcar 18.4 mi
21 min$4–5
Gastonia to Charlotte, NC by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gastonia to Charlotte, NC is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Gastonia to Charlotte, NC is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $75 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Gastonia to Charlotte, NC. However, there are services departing from Oakland St & Main Ave and arriving at Tuckaseegee Rd & Tennyson Dr via 4th St Ext & Victoria Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Gastonia station to Charlotte, NC station. However, there are services departing from Gastonia Station and arriving at CTC Station via Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Gastonia and Charlotte, NC is 24 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gastonia to Charlotte, NC without a car is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Gastonia to Charlotte, NC, including transfers.
Gastonia to Charlotte, NC bus services, operated by Charlotte Area Transit System, depart from Oakland St & Main Ave station.
Gastonia to Charlotte, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gastonia Station.
The best way to get from Gastonia to Charlotte, NC is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $21 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Gastonia, Gaston County, NC, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
Charlotte Area Transit System operates a bus from Oakland St & Main Ave to 4th St Ext & Victoria Ave twice daily. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Gastonia Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gastonia Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Bus from Oakland St & Main Ave to 4th St Ext & Victoria Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Blue Cabs of North Carolina
- Phone
- +1-704-674-4457
- Website
- bluecabsofnc.com
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1-704-852-4147
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More Questions & Answers
Gastonia to Charlotte, NC bus services, operated by Charlotte Area Transit System, arrive at 4th St Ext & Victoria Ave station.
Gastonia to Charlotte, NC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gastonia to Charlotte, NC is 19 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Gastonia to Charlotte, NC.
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