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How to get fromCharlotte to Metuchenby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLT - EWR
    4h 11m
    $324–632

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CLT - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train
    5h 5m
    $69–348

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    12h 50m
    $322–500

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    13h 16m
    $99–175

  5. Drive  576.5 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Metuchencar car 576.5 mi
    10h 45m
    $106–152

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CLT - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train
    5h 15m
    $128–625

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLT - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 40m
    $132–817

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train Nec
    13h 54m
    $108–172

Charlotte to Metuchen by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 551.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Metuchen, NJ, USA?

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 $310–490 and the journey takes 12h 30m.

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