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Charlotte, NC, USA to Goldsboro, NC, USA from $23: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Charlotte, United States of America
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Goldsboro, United States of America

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

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$23 by busBest price
352 kmDistance
3h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Charlotte to Goldsboro with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$53-162
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Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$23-90
Cheapest
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Distance: 352 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$35-60
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$282-530
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$312-862
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$531-532
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$533-534
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$535-536
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Traveling From Charlotte to Goldsboro

The journey from Charlotte to Goldsboro offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling energy of a major city and the charming, small-town atmosphere of Goldsboro.

Best Neighbourhoods in Goldsboro

Goldsboro features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Goldsboro
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Abundant dining options with Southern flair.
Wayne County
• Rich history highlighted by unique architecture.
• Access to parks perfect for family outings.
Northwest Goldsboro
• Quiet residential areas ideal for relaxation.
• Close proximity to shopping and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Goldsboro's Attractions

Planning your visits to Goldsboro's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Goldsboro Museum
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and less crowding.
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park
Early spring and fall offer stunning scenery and pleasant hiking weather.
Wayne County Museum
Sunday afternoons typically see fewer visitors, allowing for a relaxed tour.

Goldsboro Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Goldsboro experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to visit. Understanding the weather can shape your travel plans, as summer heat may affect outdoor activities, while the milder seasons offer comfortable temperatures for exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Goldsboro

Check out the iconic Wilber’s Barbecue for a taste of authentic North Carolina BBQ, featuring slow-cooked pork with a tangy vinegar sauce that’s a world apart from the urban dining scene in Charlotte. The rustic charm and local ingredients add a distinctive flavor profile and atmosphere that make your meal here a memorable experience.

Charlotte - Goldsboro operators

Explore transport companies operating between Charlotte and Goldsboro, 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 Selma

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
$1621-1622
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
$235-1629

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Goldsboro

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$236-35
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Jacksonville Airport (OAJ)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$1623-1624

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Greenville Airport (PGV)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$1623-1624

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Fayetteville Municipal (FAY)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1623-1624

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

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1623-1624

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wilmington Airport (ILM)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$1623-1624
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Contact phone
+1-910-938-8989

Other from Jacksonville Airport (OAJ) to Goldsboro

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$231-237
Contact phone
+1-910-787-6556
Website
prestigetaxiservices.com

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

Traveling between Charlotte and Goldsboro 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 Goldsboro, covering a distance of 219 miles. Get ready for a journey filled with charming landscapes and smooth highways. 💰 Depending on factors like gas prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of driving from Charlotte to Goldsboro ranges between $35 to $60. Budget accordingly for a comfortable and affordable ride. 📍 After approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes on the road, you'll arrive in Goldsboro ready to explore all the hidden gems and vibrant culture this charming town has to offer.
Average price
$35 - $60
🚂 The train journey from Charlotte to Goldsboro takes approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes, offering a scenic ride through North Carolina. 🎟️ Ticket prices for this train route can range from $53 to $162, providing passengers with different options based on their preferences and budget.
🛫 Begin your journey from Charlotte by taking a quick 1 hour and 4 minutes direct flight to Jacksonville. Choose American Airlines for a convenient and comfortable flight experience. 🛄 Upon arrival at Jacksonville Airport, you can either rent a car or take a shuttle service to reach your final destination in Goldsboro which is approximately a 1-hour drive from the airport.
Departure Point
Charlotte Airport
Arrival Point
Jacksonville Airport
🚌 Starting from Charlotte Bus Station, travelers can take a Greyhound bus to Raleigh Bus Station before transferring to reach Goldsboro. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. 🚌 The price of a bus ticket between Charlotte and Goldsboro ranges from $23 to $90, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the most suitable option for their budget and schedule. With a relatively short travel time, taking a bus is a convenient and affordable way to reach Goldsboro from Charlotte.
Departure Point
Charlotte Bus Station
Arrival Point
Goldsboro station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charlotte and Goldsboro is 162 miles, with a road distance of 218.6 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes to reach Goldsboro from Charlotte by train, 3 hours and 41 minutes by flying to Jacksonville and then taking a taxi. The car journey from Charlotte to Goldsboro takes about 3 hours and 47 minutes, while the bus ride takes around 4 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Charlotte to Goldsboro would be to drive, as it is the cheapest option with costs ranging from $35 to $60. This option also takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to travel would be to fly to Jacksonville and then take a taxi, which costs between $300 and $440 and takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes.
The prices of a train ticket from Charlotte to Goldsboro can range from $53 to $162. On the other hand, the prices for a bus between Goldsboro and Charlotte vary from $23 to $90. It is important to check with the specific train or bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information for your desired travel dates.
To travel from Charlotte to Goldsboro without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 219 miles, which takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes. The driving route offers flexibility and the freedom to make stops along the way. The cost of driving from Charlotte to Goldsboro can range from $35 to $60, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Charlotte to Goldsboro without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours and 28 minutes and costs between $50 and $170. Another option is to fly to Jacksonville and then take a taxi, which takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes. However, taking a train is usually the most convenient and reliable option for this route.
Yes, there is a link between Charlotte and Goldsboro. Although there is no direct bus service, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station, and then transfer to a bus that travels to Goldsboro. The total travel time for this route is approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight between Charlotte and Goldsboro typically takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes. The quickest flight route is from Charlotte Airport to Jacksonville Airport. As for the cost, it would depend on various factors such as the time of year, airline, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines for specific pricing details.
There are several options for accommodation near Goldsboro. You can choose from a variety of hotels, with prices starting at $41. With over 16 hotels available, you should be able to find something that suits your budget and preferences. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact local tourist information centers for more information and to make reservations.

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