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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Composite routes from Philadelphia to Charlotte

Cheapest
9 h 19 min
Car
859 km.
from $47
Other
4 h 51 min
Bus, Plane
725 km.
from $114.15
5 h 40 min
Train, Plane
725 km.
from $205.02
5 h 58 min
Train, Plane
725 km.
from $208.01
7 h 42 min
Bus, Plane
725 km.
from $10.87
7 h 13 min
Bus, Plane
725 km.
from $275.78

Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.57–$344.86

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.14–$459.82
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$472.59
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$434.27
Plane from Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.91–$957.95
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$304.35–$760.87

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$242.68–$587.54

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$242.68–$957.95
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$421.50
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Piedmont
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$521.74

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.65–$178.82
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.73–$357.63

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$485.36

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
10h 52m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$58.75–$204.36
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.33–$95.79
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$12.77–$89.41

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.27–$242.68
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.71–$242.68

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.76–$459.82

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
14h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.98–$293.77

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$47.83
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$119.57

Fullington Trailways

Phone:
+1 814-574-1827
Website:
fullingtontours.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Allentown
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily

Wonder Bus Inc

Website:
gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/
Bus from Greensboro to Charlotte,
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

Wanda Coach

Phone:
+1 646-630-7186
Email:
help@wandacoach.com
Website:
wandacoach.com
Bus from Greensboro to Charlotte,
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$97.83

Charlotte Area Transit System

Phone:
+1 704-336-7433
Email:
telltransit@charlottenc.gov
Website:
charlottenc.gov/cats/Pages/default.aspx
Bus from 4th St & Graham St to Tuckaseegee
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.74–$2.39

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Charlotte is to train which costs $50 - $173.91 and takes 10h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Charlotte is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $31.52 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Charlotte?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Charlotte?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 52m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

The distance between Philadelphia and Charlotte is 747 km. The road distance is 859.3 km.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Charlotte without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Charlotte without a car is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs $50 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Philadelphia to Charlotte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Charlotte bus from?

Philadelphia to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Charlotte train from?

Philadelphia to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Charlotte is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $31.52 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $173.91 and takes 10h 52m, you could also bus, which costs $39.13 - $250 and takes 14h 25m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Charlotte bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Charlotte train arrive?

Philadelphia to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Charlotte is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Philadelphia to Charlotte.

How do I get a train ticket from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

Book your Philadelphia to Charlotte train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

Book your Philadelphia to Charlotte bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Charlotte?

There are 672+ hotels available in Charlotte. Prices start at $51.78 per night.
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