There are 7 ways to get from North Carolina to Arkansas by plane, car, train 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.
Recommended option
Fly to Fayetteville
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Fly from Charlotte (CLT) to Fayetteville (XNA)
Cheapest option
Train, bus via Birmingham
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Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Birmingham
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Take the bus from Birmingham, AL to Memphis, TN
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Take the bus from Memphis to Little Rock
5 alternative options
Fly to Little Rock
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Fly from Charlotte (CLT) to Little Rock (LIT)
Fly to Memphis, drive
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Fly from Charlotte (CLT) to Memphis (MEM)
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Drive from Memphis to Jonesboro
Fly to Springfield, drive
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Fly from Charlotte (CLT) to Springfield (SGF)
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Drive from Springfield to Rogers
Train, bus
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Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lynchburg
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Take the bus from Lynchburg to Little Rock
Drive
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Drive from Charlotte to Little Rock
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from North Carolina to Arkansas is to drive, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 12h 43m.
The quickest way to get from North Carolina to Arkansas is to fly which costs $180 - $290 and takes 4h 18m.
The distance between North Carolina and Arkansas is 759 miles. The road distance is 756.4 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Arkansas without a car is to train and bus via Birmingham which takes 21h 1m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from North Carolina to Arkansas, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Charlotte Airport to Fayetteville Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 26m.
Arkansas is 1h behind North Carolina. It is currently 12:39 AM in North Carolina and 11:39 PM in Arkansas.
Yes, the driving distance between North Carolina to Arkansas is 756 miles. It takes approximately 12h 43m to drive from North Carolina to Arkansas.
United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines offer flights from Charlotte Airport to Fayetteville Airport.
There are 18+ hotels available in Arkansas. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
- Distance: 759.3 miles
- Duration: 4h 18m
What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Arkansas, USA?
American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines fly from Charlotte to Rogers hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Charlotte to Fayetteville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600
Flights from Charlotte to Little Rock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Charlotte to Little Rock via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $600
Flights from Charlotte to Little Rock via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600
Flights from Charlotte to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $350
Flights from Charlotte to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $449
Flights from Charlotte to Springfield via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $449
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte to Fayetteville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $220
Flights from Charlotte to Little Rock via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $210
Flights from Charlotte to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $200
Flights from Charlotte to Springfield via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320 - $550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte to Fayetteville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600
Flights from Charlotte to Fayetteville via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $650
Flights from Charlotte to Springfield via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $729
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $420
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $80
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $50 - $80
- Premium
- $240 - $330
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $100 - $150
- Business Seat
- $100 - $150
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $35 - $55
- Premium
- $200 - $290
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $60 - $95
- Business Seat
- $60 - $90
- Phone
- 877-462-6342
- inquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Birmingham, AL to Memphis, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $45
- Book at
- megabus.com
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Birmingham to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29 - $40
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $29 - $40
- Flexible
- $50 - $75
Bus from Memphis to Little Rock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21 - $30
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $21 - $30
- Flexible
- $40 - $60
Bus from Lynchburg to Little Rock
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $120
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $85 - $120
- Flexible
- $130 - $190
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