There are 11 ways to get from Charlotte to Madera by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane CLT - FAT
11h 26m$216–961Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane CLT - MCE
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
11h 32m$93–386Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
2d 12h$429–827Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
3d 1h$655–1,570Drive 2,538.4 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Maderacar 2,538.4 mi
40h 51m$464–670Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane CLT - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
13h 1m$285–1,164Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SCbus
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane GSP - FAT
13h 20m$379–1,512Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CLT - SFO
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
13h 27m$139–536Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CLT - LAX
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CAbus
13h 35m$197–539Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane CLT - SJC
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
15h 21m$293–1,239Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CAbus
2d 13h$458–845
Charlotte to Madera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Madera is to fly and bus which costs $90 - $390 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Madera is to fly which takes 11h 26m and costs $210 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Madera. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Charlotte and Madera is 2204 miles. The road distance is 2553.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Madera without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 2 days 12h and costs $420 - $850.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Charlotte to Madera, including transfers.
Charlotte to Madera bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Madera is to fly which takes 11h 26m and costs $210 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Irving, which costs $420 - $850 and takes 2 days 12h.
Charlotte to Madera bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Madera is 3h behind Charlotte. It is currently 8:11 PM in Charlotte and 5:11 PM in Madera.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Madera, CA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Madera Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Nashville, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Nashville, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via St. Louis, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport via Dallas, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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