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How to get fromNewark to Charlotte, NCby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Charlotte, NC by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, line 8 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 4th St & Graham St to Tuckaseegee Rd & Hazel Stbus bus
    4h 47m
    $237–614

  2. Bus via New York City Chinatown

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus 2608 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Charlotte, NCbus bus New York
    13h 30m
    $95–136

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    13h 21m
    $196–392

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    13h 26m
    $100–191

  5. Drive 596.9 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Charlotte, NCcar car 596.9 mi
    10h 57m
    $109–158

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    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
    5h 35m
    $117–588

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    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
    6h 14m
    $136–636

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane EWR - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro to Charlotte, NCbus bus
    5h 35m
    $145–622

  9. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to William Penn Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ABE - CLT
    6h 44m
    $135–585

Newark to Charlotte, NC by train, foot, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 545.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $190–390 and the journey takes 12h 10m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $140–200 and the journey takes 12h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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