How to travel from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC

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Travel Information from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC

distanceDistance328 miles (529 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 328 miles (529 km) to Washington, DC from Charlotte, NC. Travelers can even take a direct from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC.

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from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC

How to get from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.

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

American Airlines
10:21AM1h23
Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT)
11:44AMBaltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI)
$981One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Greyhound
03:05AM9h10
Charlotte, NC
12:15PMWashington, DC
$571One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
American Airlines
08:09AM1h20
Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT)
09:29AMRonald Reagan National Airport, VA (DCA)
$2341One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Amtrak
06:45AM9h46
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
04:31PMUnion Station, Washington, DC
$931One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
05:31AM8h16
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
01:47PMUnion Station, Washington, DC
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:05AM9h15
Charlotte, NC
07:20PMWashington, DC
$611One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
01:20PM9h35
Charlotte, NC
10:55PMWashington, DC
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:55PM8h35
Charlotte, NC
08:30AMWashington, DC
$571One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:36AM1h37
Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT)
01:13PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI)
$981One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
03:03PM1h27
Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT)
04:30PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI)
$981One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
04:15PM1h24
Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT)
05:39PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI)
$981One-way
0 transfers

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Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from Charlotte to Washington, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      American Airlines is one of the leading airlines in the USA and the world; they offer Main Cabin, Business and First Class tickets for your travel between Charlotte and Washington.

        FAQs: Travel from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC

        FAQs: Travel to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC.
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        You can get from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.

        The distance from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC is approximately 328 miles (529 km).

        Looking to extend your trip from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC? Many Omio customers who go from Charlotte, NC to Washington, DC usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD or Boston, MA. If you're looking to explore New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD or Boston, MA from Washington, DC, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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