What is the cheapest way to get from Orlando, FL to Charlotte?

The cheapest way to get from Orlando, FL to Charlotte is to bus which costs $80 - $130 and takes 11h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orlando, FL to Charlotte?

The fastest way to get from Orlando, FL to Charlotte is to fly and line 501 tram which takes 3h 4m and costs $150 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Orlando, FL and Charlotte?

No, there is no direct bus from Orlando, FL to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from N Garland Ave & W Amelia St and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Orlando, FL and Charlotte?

No, there is no direct train from Orlando, FL to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Orlando and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.

How far is it from Orlando, FL to Charlotte?

The distance between Orlando, FL and Charlotte is 502 miles. The road distance is 523.9 miles.

How do I travel from Orlando, FL to Charlotte without a car?

The best way to get from Orlando, FL to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 11h 42m and costs $80 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Orlando, FL to Charlotte?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Orlando, FL to Charlotte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Orlando, FL to Charlotte bus from?

Orlando, FL to Charlotte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Orlando, FL to Charlotte train from?

Orlando, FL to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.

Train, bus or fly from Orlando, FL to Charlotte?

The best way to get from Orlando, FL to Charlotte is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $100 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 11h 42m, you could also train, which costs $430 - $700 and takes 17h 32m.

Where does the Orlando, FL to Charlotte bus arrive?

Orlando, FL to Charlotte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.

Where does the Orlando, FL to Charlotte train arrive?

Orlando, FL to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.

Can I drive from Orlando, FL to Charlotte?

Yes, the driving distance between Orlando, FL to Charlotte is 524 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Orlando, FL to Charlotte.

How do I get a train ticket from Orlando, FL to Charlotte?

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Where can I stay near Charlotte?

There are 943+ hotels available in Charlotte.

Orlando, FL to Charlotte - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Orlando, FL to Charlotte by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or train

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Fly Orlando to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best
1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MCO - CLT
3h 59m
$107–348
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2433
11h 42m
$84–124
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Orlando to Carytrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
17h 32m
$438–673
Drive 520.8 mi
1. Drive from Orlando, FL to Charlottecar 520.8 mi
8h 42m
$96–138
Fly Orlando Sanford to Concord, line 501 tram
1. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Concord (USA)plane SFB - USA
2. Take the tram from JW Clay Blvd Station to 7th St Stationtram
3h 4m
$152–473
Train to Tampa, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
1. Take the train from Orlando to Tampatrain
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane TPA - CLT
6h 51m
$144–637

Orlando, FL to Charlotte by train and bus (Flixbus)

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Distance: 499.4 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Orlando (MCO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 10h.

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