There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte to Meriden by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, tram, or bus
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 Bradley International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane CLT - BDL
5h 32m$123–620Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CLT - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
7h 41m$93–927Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meridentrain Vermonter / ...
16h 34m$381–587Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
17h 35m$128–196Drive 692.5 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Meridencar 692.5 mi
13h 6m$127–183Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLT - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
7h 49m$153–604Line 501 tram to Concord, fly to Tweed-New Haven Airport, line 206 bus, train
- Take the tram from 7th St Station to JW Clay Blvd Stationtram
- Fly from Concord (USA) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)plane USA - HVN
- Take the bus from Lighthouse Park Terminus to Chapel St @ Church Stbus
- Take the train from New Haven to Meridentrain
6h 47m$216–612Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CLT - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
7h 46m$201–1,087Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain
- Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Stationbus 215 / ...
17h 47m$148–222
Charlotte to Meriden by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Meriden is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Meriden is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at State St @ Meriden Transit Center via 8 Av/W 31 St, New York and Union Ave @ New Haven Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Meriden via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
The distance between Charlotte and Meriden is 687 miles. The road distance is 696.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 16h 34m and costs $380 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Charlotte to Meriden, including transfers.
Charlotte to Meriden bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Meriden is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $380 - $600 and takes 16h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 17h 35m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Meriden via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 16h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Concord to Tweed-New Haven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Tram from 7th St Station to JW Clay Blvd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Lighthouse Park Terminus to Chapel St @ Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
Bus from Church St @ Chapel St to State St @ Meriden RR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Charlotte to Meriden bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Charlotte to Meriden train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Meriden is 697 miles. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Charlotte to Meriden.
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