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How to get fromSanta Monica to North Carolinaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Monica to North Carolina by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LAX - CLT
    7h 31m
    $174–426

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LAX - RDU
    8h 27m
    $164–556

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station 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
    $402–792

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles 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 19h
    $857–1,957

  5. Drive 2,409.9 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Charlottecar car 2,409.9 mi
    38h 42m
    $440–636

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane LAX - GSO
    9h 15m
    $289–1,138

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ONT - CLT
    10h 12m
    $277–1,121

  8. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SNA - CLT
    11h 42m
    $260–1,111

Santa Monica to North Carolina by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$402Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,139.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and North Carolina, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Charlotte Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 12h.

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