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Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. 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 €52, and a train costs an average of €109.
Distance: 525 miles (846 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€195 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price |
13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration 14h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC
How to get from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
NK1066 · NK1527Cheapest
NK1066 · NK1527Fastest
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FAQs: Travel from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC
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This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC:
A bus is $22 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC costing on average $87 (€69).
A bus is $72 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC costing on average $137 (€109).
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 10m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, NJ and Charlotte, NC as scheduled services by train, bus, 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 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and arrive in Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC.
- Buses mostly depart from Newark, Penn Station and arrive in Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United to go to Charlotte, NC by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit to go to Charlotte, NC by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Charlotte, NC by train.
- 21 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United.
- 2 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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