There are 6 ways to get from Wendell to Charlotte by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
4h 47m$42–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Willard St at Durham Stationbus Drx
- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
5h 50m$26–40Drive 156.7 mi
- Drive from Wendell to Charlottecar 156.7 mi
3h 24m$29–42Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
- Drive from Wendell to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane OAJ - CLT
4h 3m$75–448Bus, line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from E 4th St at Wendell Park-and-Ride to Union Station - Bus Platform Bbus
- Take the bus from Harrington St at Martin St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RDU - CLT
5h 3m$64–438Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GSO - CLT
6h 6m$116–576
Wendell to Charlotte by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wendell to Charlotte is to bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Wendell to Charlotte is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wendell to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from E 4th St at Wendell Park-and-Ride and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Union Station - Bus Platform A and Durham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Wendell station to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Wendell and Charlotte is 192 miles. The road distance is 157.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wendell to Charlotte without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $40 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Wendell to Charlotte, including transfers.
Wendell to Charlotte bus services, operated by Go Triangle, depart from Union Station - Bus Platform A.
Wendell to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Wendell to Charlotte is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $40 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Wendell, NC, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E 4th St at Wendell Park-and-Ride to Charlotte Bus Station via Union Station - Bus Platform A and Durham in around 5h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Willard St at Durham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from E 4th St at Wendell Park-and-Ride to Union Station - Bus Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Harrington St at Martin St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Wendell to Charlotte bus services, operated by Go Triangle, arrive at Willard St at Durham Station.
Wendell to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wendell to Charlotte is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Wendell to Charlotte.
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