There are 6 ways to get from Waxhaw to Cary by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain Piedmont / ...
5h 10m$124–197Drive 147.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waxhaw to Carycar 147.6 mi
3h 3m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
6h$85–121Taxi, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the taxi from Waxhaw to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
3h 20m$142–488Taxi, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Waxhaw to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane CLT - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
4h 18m$203–737Taxi, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Waxhaw to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CLT - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Carycar
4h 7m$156–482
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waxhaw to Cary is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Waxhaw to Cary is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Waxhaw to Cary. However, there are services departing from Walmart @ Arboretum and arriving at Cary Depot via Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Union Station - Bus Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Waxhaw station to Cary. However, there are services departing from I-485 Station and arriving at Cary via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Waxhaw and Cary is 194 miles. The road distance is 148.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waxhaw to Cary without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Waxhaw to Cary, including transfers.
Waxhaw to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Waxhaw to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Waxhaw to Cary is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Waxhaw, NC, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Waxhaw to Cary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Waxhaw to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waxhaw to Cary is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Waxhaw to Cary.
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