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How to get fromHouston Airport (IAH) to Charlotteby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Charlotte by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane IAH - CLT
    3h 12m
    $133–192

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Avebus bus 102
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Charlottebus bus
    23h 19m
    $196–349

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2211 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    27h 59m
    $298–649

  4. Drive 1,026.1 mi

    1. Drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Charlottecar car 1,026.1 mi
    17h 18m
    $188–271

  5. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane IAH - GSP
    2. Take the bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlottebus bus
    6h 6m
    $224–845

  6. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Avebus bus 102
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 34m
    $159–316

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    31h 21m
    $354–795

Houston Airport (IAH) to Charlotte by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 919.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Trade St & College St via Milam St @ Texas Ave, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Charlotte, and Tryon St & Mellow Dr in around 23h 19m.

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