There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Elizabeth by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CLT - EWR
3h 19m$72–242Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLT - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain
4h 43m$62–260Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
13h 12m$153–855Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
13h 24m$77–178Drive 588.5 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Elizabethcar 588.5 mi
10h 53m$108–156Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CLT - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain
4h 41m$72–353Bus via Penn Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
13h 30m$75–167
Charlotte to Elizabeth by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Elizabeth is to bus via Penn Station which costs $75 - $170 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Elizabeth is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $70 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at E Jersey St At Madison Ave via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Elizabeth via Metropark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Charlotte and Elizabeth is 538 miles. The road distance is 591.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Elizabeth without a car is to train which takes 13h 12m and costs $150 - $900.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Charlotte to Elizabeth, including transfers.
Charlotte to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Elizabeth is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $900 and takes 13h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 13h 24m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?
Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Metropark Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–850 and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Greensboro/High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–240
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $3–6
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Elizabeth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Charlotte to Elizabeth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Metropark Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Elizabeth is 592 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Charlotte to Elizabeth.
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