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Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 525 miles (846 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$262 Average price | $135 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ:
A flight is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ costing on average $73 (€59).
A flight is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ costing on average $115 (€93).
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 52m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charlotte, NC and Newark, NJ as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Douglas International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC and arrive in Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
- Buses mostly depart from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) and arrive in Newark, Penn Station.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United to go to Newark, NJ by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Newark, NJ by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Newark, NJ by train.
- 21 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United.
- 2 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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