There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Kannapolis by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport, train
best- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane OAJ - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
4h 17m$99–482Drive 213.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Kannapoliscar 213.8 mi
4h 50m$39–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilson Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0652s
- Take the train from Wilson to Kannapolistrain Carolinian
8h 22m$80–177Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ILM - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
5h 58m$88–456Bus to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to New Bernbus
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane EWN - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
5h 52m$90–480Bus to Greenville, fly, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PGV - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
7h 15m$93–491Bus, train via Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Wilson to Kannapolistrain Carolinian
9h 22m$121–226
Jacksonville to Kannapolis by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Kannapolis is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Kannapolis is to fly and train which takes 4h 17m and costs $95 - $490.
The distance between Jacksonville and Kannapolis is 242 miles. The road distance is 215.1 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Kannapolis without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 22m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Jacksonville to Kannapolis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Kannapolis is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Jacksonville to Kannapolis.
There are 175+ hotels available in Kannapolis.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, NC, USA and Kannapolis, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Jacksonville to Kannapolis. However, you can take the taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), walk to Charlotte Douglas Airport, take the line 5 bus to Transit Center- Bay V, walk to Transit Center- Bay O, take the line 11 bus to Tryon St & 23rd St, walk to Charlotte Amtrak Station, then take the train to Kannapolis. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Kannapolis via Wilson Bus Stop and Wilson in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Greenville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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