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How to get fromPenn Station to Charlotteby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Penn Station to Charlotte by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BWI - CLT
    3h 43m
    $100–822

  2. Bus via Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Baltimore, MD - 1200 Ponca St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Drbus bus New York
    12h 2m
    $38–72

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    9h 31m
    $100–250

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    10h 26m
    $67–112

  5. Drive  417.5 mi

    1. Drive from Penn Station to Charlottecar car 417.5 mi
    7h 49m
    $77–111

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane DCA - CLT
    4h 33m
    $119–1,314

  7. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane IAD - CLT
    5h 26m
    $107–315

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PHL - CLT
    5h 19m
    $137–796

Penn Station to Charlotte by foot and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Penn Station, MD, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–250 and the journey takes 9h 31m.

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