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Compare bus, train, and flight for Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $208.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $238 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration Fastest 8h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC:
A bus is $137 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC costing on average $215 (€171).
A bus is $159 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC costing on average $238 (€189).
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
Train takes on average 9h 45m.
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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.
Compare prices and tickets Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC
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Buses from Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€53) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€53) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gaithersburg, MD to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- NASCAR Hall of Fame, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR with exhibits and simulators
- Discovery Place Science, a hands-on science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Freedom Park, a 98-acre park offering walking trails, sports fields, and a picturesque lake
- Mint Museum Uptown, an art museum showcasing American, contemporary, and European art collections
- Levine Museum of the New South, focusing on post-Civil War Southern history and culture.
- Carowinds, a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and a water park
- U.S. National Whitewater Center, offering outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing
- NoDa, Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district with galleries, music venues, and unique dining experiences
- Charlotte Motor Speedway, hosting NASCAR races and other motorsport events
- Billy Graham Library, a museum and library dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous evangelist.
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