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How to get fromRutherfordton to Wilmingtonby taxi, bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rutherfordton to Wilmington by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus, fly to Wilmington International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Rutherfordton to Hickory Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane CLT - ILM
    4h 17m
    $230–589

  2. Drive 267.4 mi

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    1. Drive from Rutherfordton to Wilmingtoncar car 267.4 mi
    5h 2m
    $49–71

  3. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the taxi from Rutherfordton to Spartanburgtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Spartanburg to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    10h 28m
    $109–173

  4. Taxi, train, bus via Wilson (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Rutherfordton to Spartanburg Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Spartanburg Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    12h 56m
    $193–330

  5. Taxi, bus, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Rutherfordton to Hickory Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane CLT - OAJ
    4. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilmingtontaxi taxi
    5h 30m
    $346–712

  6. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rutherfordton to Spartanburg Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Spartanburg Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    11h 37m
    $117–196

  7. Taxi, bus via Valley Falls

    1. Take the taxi from Rutherfordton to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    11h 43m
    $125–269

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 293.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Rutherfordton, NC, USA and Wilmington, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rutherfordton to Wilmington. However, you can take the taxi to Hickory Airport, take the bus to Charlotte Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Wilmington. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Spartanburg, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the line 108 bus to Market St WB at 12th St.

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