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How to get fromBoston to Charlotteby ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Charlotte by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BOS - CLT
    4h 49m
    $147–393

  2. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MHT - CLT
    5h 19m
    $132–667

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    17h 32m
    $384–1,264

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    18h 25m
    $144–220

  5. Drive  812.4 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Charlottecar car 812.4 mi
    15h 5m
    $139–201

  6. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PVD - CLT
    5h 38m
    $133–719

  7. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BDL - CLT
    6h 43m
    $141–732

  8. Bus via New York (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    19h 5m
    $160–248

Boston to Charlotte by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$384Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 737 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Charlotte Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 17h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Charlotte Bus Station via New York Midtown in around 18h 25m.

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