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Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. 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 $56, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 531 miles (855 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$266 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price |
14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 43m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC by train, bus or flight.
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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.

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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC:
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC costing on average $56 (€45).
A flight is $87 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC costing on average $118 (€93).
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 30m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 38 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Charlotte, NC as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Douglas International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC.
- Buses mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Charlotte, NC by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Charlotte, NC by train.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United to go to Charlotte, NC by flight.
- 11 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 22 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United.
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