How to travel from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC

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Travel Information from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC

Distance525 miles (846 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$24 - $99
Cheapest modeFlight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 49 min
Fastest modeFlight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 49 min
Popular travel companiesGreyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 525 miles (846 km) between Newark, NJ and Charlotte, NC. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Greyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC.

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from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

Frontier AirlinesF93133
12:30PM2h10
LaGuardia Airport
02:40PMDouglas International Airport
$2111One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Frontier AirlinesF93133
12:30PM2h10
LaGuardia Airport
02:40PMDouglas International Airport
$2111One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Spirit AirlinesNK557
01:00PM1h56
Newark Liberty International Airport
02:56PMDouglas International Airport
$3651One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Greyhound
08:50PM12h40
Newark, Penn Station
09:30AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$2431One-way
0 transfers
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09:35PM14h50
Newark, Penn Station
12:25PMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$2381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhoundundefined · undefined
10:30PM18h10
Newark, Penn Station
04:40PMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$2811One-way
3 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK2406
10:00PM2h04
Newark Liberty International Airport
12:04AMDouglas International Airport
$2721One-way
0 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK3011 · NK559
11:05AM8h52
Newark Liberty International Airport
07:57PMDouglas International Airport
$2831One-way
1 transfer
Spirit AirlinesNK406
08:59PM2h09
LaGuardia Airport
11:08PMDouglas International Airport
$3191One-way
0 transfers

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

FAQs

You can get between Newark, NJ and Charlotte, NC 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

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

This is compared to other ways of getting from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC:

A flight is $41 (€37) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $65 (€58) from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC.

A flight is $75 (€67) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC costing on average $99 (€89).

The quickest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 49 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 13 h 15 min of travel time.

Train takes on average 11 h 53 min.

You should expect to travel around 525 miles (846 km) between Newark, NJ and Charlotte, NC.

The average frequency per day from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC is:

  • 10 buses a day.
  • Around 34 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Charlotte, NC from Newark, NJ 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 from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC:

    The following travel companies offer services from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC:

    • Greyhound or FlixBus can take you to Charlotte, NC by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Greyhound from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC for $65 (€58).
    • Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Republic Airlines or United can get you to Charlotte, NC by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Spirit Airlines from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC for $24 (€22) on Omio.
    • Travel with Amtrak to go to Charlotte, NC by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Amtrak Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC tickets on Omio for $99 (€89).

    Yes, there are direct routes from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound.
    • You can find 19 direct flights per day to take to Charlotte, NC with Spirit Airlines or United.
    • You can find 2 direct trains per day to take to Charlotte, NC with Amtrak.

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

    Your trip from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC doesn't have to end in Charlotte, NC. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Washington, DC, Raleigh, NC, New York, NY, Greensboro, NC or Cary, NC. If you’d like to add Washington, DC, Raleigh, NC, New York, NY, Greensboro, NC or Cary, NC to your Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Charlotte, NC today!
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