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

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

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane EWR - CLT
    4h 15m
    $236–588

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    14h 11m
    $87–176

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    13h 51m
    $152–356

  4. Drive 603.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rutherford to Charlottecar car 603.7 mi
    11h 9m
    $111–160

  5. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LGA - CLT
    4h 55m
    $143–629

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

    1. Take the train from Rutherford to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane JFK - CLT
    4h 41m
    $107–541

  7. Bus, train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane HPN - CLT
    6h 57m
    $165–902

  8. Bus, bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ABE - CLT
    6h 36m
    $160–591

  9. Bus via New York Midtown

    1. Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 190
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    14h 53m
    $102–183

Rutherford to Charlotte by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–350 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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