There are 8 ways to get from North Carolina to Malibu Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CLT - LAX
8h 51m$177–430Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane RDU - LAX
9h 7m$168–560Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 9h$369–734Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
2d 22h$846–1,958Drive 2,428.2 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Malibu Beachcar 2,428.2 mi
38h 48m$444–641Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane CLT - BUR
11h 21m$257–1,008Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane CLT - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
11h 27m$207–672Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train, tram, line 134 bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane CLT - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
- Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus
12h 51m$258–823
North Carolina to Malibu Beach by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Carolina to Malibu Beach is to fly which costs $160 - $600 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from North Carolina to Malibu Beach is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $170 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from North Carolina station to Malibu Beach. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Civic Center / Malibu Library via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza and 5th / Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from North Carolina station to Malibu Beach station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Little Tokyo / Arts District Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between North Carolina and Malibu Beach is 2173 miles. The road distance is 2442.4 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Malibu Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from North Carolina to Malibu Beach, including transfers.
North Carolina to Malibu Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
North Carolina to Malibu Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Malibu Beach is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $170 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also train, which costs $800 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 22h.
What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Malibu Beach, CA, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Civic Center / Malibu Library via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, 5th / Santa Monica, and 5th / Colorado in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Library
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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More Questions & Answers
North Carolina to Malibu Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Malibu Beach is 3h behind North Carolina. It is currently 3:40 PM in North Carolina and 12:40 PM in Malibu Beach.
North Carolina to Malibu Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Carolina to Malibu Beach is 2442 miles. It takes approximately 38h 48m to drive from North Carolina to Malibu Beach.
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