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How to get fromCharlotte to Defianceby plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Defiance by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane CLT - FWA
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Defiancetaxi taxi
    4h 28m
    $207–572

  2. Fly to Dayton, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane CLT - DAY
    2. Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Defiancecar car
    5h 19m
    $79–398

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Delphosbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi taxi
    15h 5m
    $145–225

  4. Drive  553.9 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Defiancecar car 553.9 mi
    10h 5m
    $92–133

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0140
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    16h

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Defiance, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Defiance via Toledo and Bryan Amtrak Station in around 16h.

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