How to travel from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 13h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a train costs an average of $125.

Distance: 415 miles (669 km)

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from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC

How to get from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC by train, bus or flight.

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

  • FlixBus
    3:20 PM13h25
    Newark, DE
    4:45 AMCharlotte, NC
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    3:20 PM13h25
    Newark, DE
    4:45 AMCharlotte, NC
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    3:20 PM13h25
    Newark, DE
    4:45 AMCharlotte, NC
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Greyhound
    11:50 PM21h50
    Newark, DE
    9:40 PMCharlotte, NC
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    10:50 PM21h50
    Newark, DE
    8:40 PMCharlotte, NC
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC.

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There are 3 options to travel between Newark, DE and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC is a bus with an average price of $76 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC:

A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC costing on average $125 (€101).

A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC costing on average $217 (€176).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 40m.

Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 39m.

Bus takes on average 16h 20m.

The distance from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC is approximately 415 miles (669 km).
The average frequency per day from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC is:
  • Around 75 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, DE and Charlotte, NC as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC:
  • Flights mostly depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Douglas International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and arrive in Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC.
  • Buses mostly depart from Newark, Train Station, DE and arrive in Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Charlotte, NC by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Charlotte, NC by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Newark, DE to Charlotte, NC often also extend their vacation to go to Raleigh, NC, Washington, DC, New York, NY, Atlanta, GA, Greensboro, NC. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Charlotte, NC and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Charlotte, NC to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Charlotte, NC, you can enjoy thrilling rides at Carowinds amusement park or engage in outdoor adventures like whitewater rafting at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Explore the vibrant arts scene in NoDa, the historic arts and entertainment district, or catch a NASCAR race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. For cultural experiences, visit the Billy Graham Library or the interactive NASCAR Hall of Fame. Discover hands-on exhibits at Discovery Place Science or stroll through the scenic Freedom Park. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Mint Museum Uptown, while the Levine Museum of the New South offers insights into post-Civil War Southern history.
To fully experience Charlotte, NC, and its main attractions such as the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Discovery Place Science, and the U.S. National Whitewater Center, plan for a 2 to 3 day visit.
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