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How to get fromRiverside to Charlotteby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Riverside to Charlotte by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ONT - CLT
    6h 53m
    $209–911

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LAX - CLT
    8h 34m
    $130–420

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $406–665

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus
    2d 15h
    $575–1,482

  5. Drive  2,354 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Charlottecar car 2,354 mi
    38h 1m
    $430–621

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SNA - CLT
    9h 42m
    $215–918

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    2d 18h
    $674–1,666

Riverside to Charlotte by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,102.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Charlotte Bus Station via Market + Ninth, Market + University, Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 12h.

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