How to travel from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

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Travel Information to Charlotte, NC from New York, NY

Distance529 miles (854 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$24 - $97
Cheapest modeFlight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 40 min
Fastest modeFlight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 40 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 529 miles (854 km) between New York, NY and Charlotte, NC. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC.

Travel options
from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

How to get from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
07:45PM13h45
New York, 28 Allen St., NY
09:30AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1321One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

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11:59PM16h41
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
04:40PMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1261One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Spirit AirlinesNK557
01:00PM1h56
Newark Liberty International Airport
02:56PMDouglas International Airport
$2151One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak79 Carolinian
07:04AM13h52
Penn Station, New York, NY
08:56PMCharlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
$4191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak19 Crescent
02:00PM12h30
Penn Station, New York, NY
02:30AMCharlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
$6861One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
09:00PM12h30
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
09:30AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1431One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
10:00PM13h05
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
11:05AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1541One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
07:00PM14h30
New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
09:30AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1441One-way
1 transfer
Spirit AirlinesNK729
04:30PM2h11
LaGuardia Airport
06:41PMDouglas International Airport
$2221One-way
0 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK2406
09:10PM2h03
Newark Liberty International Airport
11:13PMDouglas International Airport
$2151One-way
0 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK406
08:59PM2h09
LaGuardia Airport
11:08PMDouglas International Airport
$2221One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC

Travel to Charlotte, NC 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 New York, NY to Charlotte, NC.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel between New York, NY and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Charlotte, NC from New York, NY is by taking a flight, which costs on average $24 (€22).

This is compared to other ways of getting from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC:

Taking a flight costs $27 (€25) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $51 (€46) for the same trip.

A flight is $73 (€66) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC costing on average $97 (€87).

The fastest way to get to Charlotte, NC from New York, NY is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 40 min.

Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 12 h 35 min.

Train takes 12 h 15 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 529 miles (854 km) between New York, NY and Charlotte, NC.

The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC is:

  • 33 buses a day.
  • 34 flights a day.
  • 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC:

    • You can go to Charlotte, NC from New York, NY by bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $51 (€46) with FlixBus from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC on Omio.
    • You can take a flight from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United or Republic Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $24 (€22) with Spirit Airlines from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC.
    • You can go to Charlotte, NC from New York, NY by train with Amtrak. You'll see cheap train tickets for $97 (€87) with Amtrak from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC with the following travel companies:

    • 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus or Greyhound.
    • Direct flight available with 19 direct flights per day.
    • Direct train available with Amtrak 2 direct trains per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Charlotte, NC as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between New York, NY and Charlotte, NC.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Washington, DC, Raleigh, NC, Greensboro, NC or Cary, NC. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your New York, NY and Charlotte, NC itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Charlotte, NC and any of these top destinations today!
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