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Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $172. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $172, and a flight costs an average of $407.
Distance: 506 miles (815 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$172 Average price Cheapest | $286 Average price | $407 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 26m Average total duration 13h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ:
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ costing on average $286 (€235).
A bus is $235 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ costing on average $407 (€333).
Other travel options to Edison, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 46m.
Bus takes on average 13h 56m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:59AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 13h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $172 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $172 (€141) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 506 miles (815 km) distance in 13h 56m.
Distance 506 miles (815 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€141) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 56m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Edison, NJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edison, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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