There are 9 ways to get from New York to Lake Norman by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane EWR - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lake Normantaxi
3h 57m$325–672Drive 599.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Lake Normancar 599.8 mi
11h 18m$110–159Train via Charlotte Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
13h$279–505Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
14h 36m$160–267Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane JFK - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lake Normantaxi
4h 9m$179–663Fly from Laguardia Airport, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LGA - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lake Normantaxi
4h 23m$211–706Train to Westchester County Airport, fly, taxi
- 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 taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Lake Normantaxi
6h 1m$227–912Bus via New York City Chinatown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
15h 10m$171–261Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kannapolistrain Carolinian
15h 44m$298–545
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Lake Norman is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Lake Norman is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 57m and costs $320 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Lake Norman. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Northlake Mall via 4th St & Graham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Lake Norman station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between New York and Lake Norman is 572 miles. The road distance is 603.3 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Lake Norman without a car is to train via Charlotte Amtrak Station which takes 13h and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from New York to Lake Norman, including transfers.
New York to Lake Norman bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New York to Lake Norman train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Lake Norman is to train via Charlotte Amtrak Station which takes 13h and costs $270 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 14h 36m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lake Norman, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $190–400 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $100–200 and the journey takes 13h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Lake Norman bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
New York to Lake Norman train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Lake Norman is 603 miles. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from New York to Lake Norman.
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