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Charlotte, NC, USA to Beaufort, NC, USA from $119: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Charlotte, United States of America
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Beaufort, United States of America

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

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$119 by trainBest price
388 kmDistance
3h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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American Airlines
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$307-492
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Train
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  22m
Estimated price
$119-270
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Distance: 388 km
Duration: 3h 30m

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American Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$170-399
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American Airlines
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$227-3070
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American Airlines
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$432-552
Company
various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$3071-3072
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$3073-3074

Traveling From Charlotte to Beaufort

Traveling from Charlotte to Beaufort offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling city life and the serene coastal charm of the Lowcountry.

Best Neighbourhoods in Beaufort

Beaufort boasts charming neighborhoods that capture the town's Southern essence.

Historic Downtown Beaufort
• Lively area with antique shops and local eateries.
• Scenic waterfront views and historic architecture.
Port Royal
• Family-friendly atmosphere with beautiful parks.
• Access to stunning beaches and outdoor activities.
Dataw Island
• Exclusive community with golf and waterfront living.
• Peaceful surroundings ideal for relaxation and nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Beaufort's Attractions

Planning your visits to Beaufort's attractions can elevate your experience.

Hunting Island State Park
Visit early mornings or weekdays for fewer crowds and serene beaches.
Beaufort Historic District
Explore in the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.
Fripp Island
Optimal to visit during the shoulder seasons for pleasant weather and tranquility.

Beaufort Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Beaufort enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in the spring and fall typically offers comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Beaufort

In Beaufort, don’t miss trying the she-crab soup at The Lobster Trap, a dish that showcases the rich seafood flavors of the Lowcountry, quite different from the urban fare of Charlotte. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a dining experience that immerses you in the coastal culture, setting it apart from the bustling city scene.

Charlotte - Beaufort operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
$119-191
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$1195-4928

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to New Bern

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$1196-4928
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Website
aa.com

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to New Bern (EWN)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$307860-3079

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Jacksonville (OAJ)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$4920-307880

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$4921-4922

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Greenville (PGV)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$4920-4923
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Other from New Bern to Beaufort

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$1197-1198

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

Traveling between Charlotte and Beaufort 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Charlotte to Beaufort covering a distance of 288 miles, offering a blend of urban and coastal landscapes along the way. 💰 Prices for the journey from Charlotte to Beaufort by car typically range from $50 to $80, providing an affordable and flexible travel option for visitors exploring the coastal beauty of North Carolina. ⌛ Enjoy a leisurely 5-hour and 44-minute drive from Charlotte to Beaufort, immersing yourself in the charming towns, historic sites, and natural wonders that make this journey a memorable experience.
Average price
$50 - $80
🛫 Flying from Charlotte to Beaufort is a convenient and efficient way to travel. The quickest flight is a direct route from Charlotte Airport to New Bern Airport, taking just 1 hour and 14 minutes with American Airlines.
Departure Point
Charlotte Airport
Arrival Point
New Bern Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charlotte and Beaufort is approximately 241 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 288.2 miles. If you choose to fly from Charlotte to Beaufort, the typical travel time is 3 hours and 30 minutes, which includes a flight to New Bern followed by a taxi ride. On the other hand, if you prefer driving, it takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes to travel from Beaufort to Charlotte by car.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Charlotte to Beaufort is to drive, which typically costs between $50 and $80. However, this option takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes. For those looking for a more time-efficient option, flying and taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Beaufort from Charlotte, taking around 3 hours and 30 minutes. However, this option can be quite expensive, with costs ranging from $440 to $500.
To travel from Charlotte to Beaufort without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 288 miles. The journey typically takes about 5 hours and 44 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving can vary between $50 and $80 for fuel and toll expenses.
To travel from Charlotte to Beaufort without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 55 minutes and typically costs between $120 and $230. The bus will take you from Charlotte to a nearby town like New Bern, where you can then take a taxi to reach Beaufort. This transportation option is convenient and cost-effective for those who do not have access to a car.
The flight between Charlotte and Beaufort typically takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes, on the direct route. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it typically ranges from $100 to $300, with prices subject to change. It's recommended to check with specific airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Beaufort. With over 310 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $46 per night. Whether you prefer a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, Beaufort has a variety of options to cater to your needs.