4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA 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 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$217 Average price | $129 Average price Cheapest | $243 Average price |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA
How to get from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
undefined · undefined · undefinedFastest
AA1160Other options
80 Carolinian20 CrescentFlixBus · FlixBusFlixBus+FlixBus+
NK2191 · NK1500NK1530 · NK385NK1248 · NK381Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mar 11
Mar 12
Mar 13
Mar 14
Mar 15
Mar 16
Mar 17
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Travel to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA.
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA:
A flight is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $67 (€54).
A flight is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $106 (€85).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 37m.
Bus takes on average 11h 46m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charlotte, NC and Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
- Buses mostly depart from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) and arrive in Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Philadelphia, PA by bus.
- Travel with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines to go to Philadelphia, PA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 7 direct flights per day with American Airlines.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Travelling from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
