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Charlotte, NC, USA to Ocho Rios from $219: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Charlotte, United States of America
to
Ocho Rios, Jamaica

How to Get from Charlotte to Ocho Rios: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$219 - PlaneBest price
1917 kmDistance
7h Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$282-922
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Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$219-837
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16h  12m
Estimated price
$296-664

Traveling From Charlotte to Ocho Rios

The vibrant energy of Charlotte contrasts beautifully with the laid-back charm of Ocho Rios, offering you a chance to experience bustling city life and serene beach escapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ocho Rios

Ocho Rios offers a diverse mix of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown Ocho Rios
• Bustling markets and local shops abound.
• Close proximity to the cruise ship terminal.
Sandals Ochi Beach Resort
• All-inclusive luxury experience awaits.
• Pristine beaches with water activities available.
Dunn's River Falls Area
• Home to iconic waterfalls and scenic views.
• Great hiking and swimming opportunities nearby.

Best Times To Visit Ocho Rios's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Ocho Rios.

Dunn's River Falls
Early mornings, especially on weekdays, offer fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Mystic Mountain
Late afternoons provide stunning sunset views and a quieter atmosphere.
Fern Gully
Visiting during the early hours helps you enjoy the serene beauty without interruptions.

Ocho Rios Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ocho Rios enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and occasional rainfall throughout the year. The dry season from November to mid-December and January to April is ideal for visitors seeking clear skies and pleasant beach days.

Dining Recommendation

In Ocho Rios, try the seafood at Scotchies, where the jerk fish reflects Jamaica's bold flavors and vibrant culinary traditions that differ from Charlotte's southern comfort food. The island's atmosphere, complete with ocean views and the sound of reggae in the background, enhances the experience, making each meal a celebration of local culture.

Charlotte - Ocho Rios operators

Explore transport companies operating between Charlotte and Ocho Rios, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
aa.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$2822-2823

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Ocho Rios Airport (OCJ)

Average Duration
5h 44m
Estimated price
$2824-2825

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ) via Miami

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
$2822-2823
Website
delta.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ) via Atlanta

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
$282100-2826
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ) via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$2827-2828
Taxi
Contact phone
+876 360-3427
Website
webbtaxijamaica.com

Taxi from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$2829-9225
Contact phone
+876 390-1614
Website
joecooltaxiandtoursjamaica.com

Taxi from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$2829-9225
Contact phone
+876 953-3700
Website
byronsjamaicatours.com

Taxi from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$2829-9225

Charlotte to Ocho Rios: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Charlotte and Ocho Rios offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Travelers flying from Charlotte to Ocho Rios can enjoy a quick and convenient direct flight lasting approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes to Montego Bay Airport. 🌴 Once in Montego Bay, the flight to Ocho Rios takes approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes. Travelers can expect flight prices between $219 to $837 for this route, depending on the airline and booking details.
Departure Point
Charlotte Airport
Arrival Point
Montego Bay Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Utilize the direct flights offered by American Airlines and Delta from Charlotte to Montego Bay for a faster trip; make sure to book in advance as prices can range from $219 to $837.
• When arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay, follow the signs to the arrivals area and be prepared for potential waits during customs; having your travel documents ready will help expedite the process.
• Expect to pay approximately $70 - $100 for a taxi from Montego Bay Airport to Ocho Rios, and consider pre-booking your transportation through services like Island Gully or Jamaica Taxi; you can find more details at Jamaican Taxis.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charlotte and Ocho Rios is approximately 1191 miles. The typical travel time to reach Ocho Rios from Charlotte is around 8 hours and 9 minutes by flying to Montego Bay and then taking a bus. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a train, may require longer travel times.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Charlotte to Ocho Rios is by flying and then taking a bus. This route typically takes around 8 hours and 9 minutes. The cost for this option ranges from $150 to $800. By choosing this option, travelers can reach their destination quickly and at a reasonable expense.
The flight duration from Charlotte to Ocho Rios is typically around 2 hours and 54 minutes for a direct flight. However, actual flight times may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and air traffic. As for the cost, it is recommended to check with airlines for current prices as they can fluctuate based on demand and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Ocho Rios. With over 526 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $70 and go up depending on the location, amenities, and level of luxury. Whether you're looking for a beachfront resort, a cozy guesthouse, or a boutique hotel, Ocho Rios has something to offer for every traveler.