There are 9 ways to get from New Jersey to Matthews by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, line 27 bus
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane EWR - CLT
- Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus
4h 52m$217–561Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
13h 31m$95–157Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
13h 33m$157–341Drive 604 mi
- Drive from Newark to Matthewscar 604 mi
11h 10m$111–160Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, line 27 bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- 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
- Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus
5h 29m$107–535Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PHL - CLT
5h 32m$125–218Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, line 27 bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LGA - CLT
- Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus
6h 16m$146–633Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly, line 27 bus
- Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane HPN - CLT
- Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus
7h 51m$170–927Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
15h 36m$112–179
New Jersey to Matthews by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Matthews is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Matthews is to fly and line 27 bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from New Jersey station to Matthews. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at John St & Ames Rd via Trade St & Graham St and Transit Center- Bay I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Matthews station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at CTC Station via Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
The distance between New Jersey and Matthews is 556 miles. The road distance is 607.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Matthews without a car is to bus which takes 13h 31m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from New Jersey to Matthews, including transfers.
New Jersey to Matthews bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Matthews train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Matthews is to bus which takes 13h 31m and costs $90 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $350 and takes 13h 33m.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Matthews, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $95–160 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–340 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
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Booking & Getting There
New Jersey to Matthews bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
New Jersey to Matthews train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Matthews is 608 miles. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from New Jersey to Matthews.
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