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How to get fromNew Jersey to Matthewsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 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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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, line 27 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane EWR - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus bus
    4h 51m
    $298–612

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    13h 30m
    $95–162

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    13h 32m
    $330–504

  4. Drive  604 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Matthewscar car 604 mi
    11h 10m
    $111–160

  5. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, line 27 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane JFK - CLT
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus bus
    5h 26m
    $107–537

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PHL - CLT
    5h 33m
    $135–237

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, line 27 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LGA - CLT
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus bus
    6h 11m
    $146–635

  8. Bus via Penn Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    16h 12m
    $105–176

New Jersey to Matthews by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

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 $100–160 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 $320–500 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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