How to travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, while a flight costs an average of $541.

Distance: 415 miles (669 km)

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$541

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$195

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$113

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$123

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5h 47m

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3h 47m

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11h 39m

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12h 3m

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7h 37m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE is a bus with an average price of $113.

This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE:

A bus is $83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE costing on average $195.

A bus is $428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE costing on average $541.

The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 47m.

Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 39m.

Bus takes on average 12h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Newark, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $195 compared to roughly $123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-72.91. The journey takes 11h 9m versus 7h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE

How to get from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    3:59 AM14h01
    Charlotte, NC
    6:00 PMNewark, DE
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    3:59 AM14h01
    Charlotte, NC
    6:00 PMNewark, DE
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    3:59 AM14h01
    Charlotte, NC
    6:00 PMNewark, DE
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    10:05 PM18h55
    Charlotte, NC
    5:00 PMNewark, DE
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE

Travel to Newark, DE easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE.

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There are 3 options to travel between Charlotte, NC and Newark, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE is a bus with an average price of $113.

This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE:

A bus is $83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE costing on average $195.

A bus is $428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE costing on average $541.

The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 47m.

Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 39m.

Bus takes on average 12h 3m.

The distance from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE is approximately 415 miles (669 km).
The average frequency per day from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE is:
  • Around 100 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charlotte, NC and Newark, DE as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE:
  • Flights mostly depart from Douglas International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC and arrive in Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE.
  • Buses mostly depart from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) and arrive in Newark, Train Station, DE.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Newark, DE by bus.
  • Travel with American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines, psa airlines to go to Newark, DE by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Newark, DE by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE with the following travel companies:
  • 23 direct flights per day with American Airlines, United, psa airlines.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, DE often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newark, DE and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Newark, DE to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Newark, DE, is a small city, and one to two days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the University of Delaware campus, local parks, and historic sites.
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