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Charlotte, NC, USA to Morehead City, NC, USA from $109: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Charlotte, United States of America
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Morehead City, United States of America

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

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$109 - Train, Bus, TaxiBest price
381 kmDistance
3h 23m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$297-472
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Amtrak, Greyhound
Train
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  16m
Estimated price
$109-260
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Distance: 381 km
Duration: 3h 23m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$169-398
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$226-2970
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$422-532
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Greyhound
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$2971-2972
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
$2973-2974
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Traveling From Charlotte to Morehead City

The journey from Charlotte to Morehead City offers a fascinating shift from the bustling urban scene of Charlotte to the serene coastal charm of Morehead City.

Best Neighbourhoods in Morehead City

Morehead City offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Morehead City
• Lively waterfront dining and shopping options.
• Frequent local events and festivals.
Emerald Isle
• Stunning beach access and oceanfront views.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with recreational activities.
Beaufort Historic District
• Rich in history with well-preserved architecture.
• Walkable streets filled with art galleries and boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Morehead City's Attractions

Timing your visits to Morehead City's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Fort Macon State Park
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Morehead City Waterfront
Enjoy peaceful strolls during sunset for beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere.
North Carolina Maritime Museum
Plan your visit during off-peak seasons for a quieter, more engaging experience.

Morehead City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Morehead City enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making visiting delightful almost any time of year. Late spring and early fall offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while summer heat can influence your travel plans with potential beach crowds and storms.

Dining Recommendation in Morehead City

Be sure to try the fresh catch of the day at a local seafood shack, where the flavors of the ocean are showcased in every dish. This experience stands in stark contrast to Charlotte's urban dining scene, offering a laid-back atmosphere complemented by locally sourced ingredients that celebrate the coastal heritage of the area.

Charlotte - Morehead City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Charlotte and Morehead City, 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
$4723-4724
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
$1095-4727

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to New Bern

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$1096-4727
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Website
http://aa.com

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

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$297960-4720

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Jacksonville (OAJ)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$260-297980

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$4721-4722

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Greenville (PGV)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$260-29780
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Other from New Bern to Morehead City

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$2974-1097

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

Traveling between Charlotte and Morehead City 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 Morehead City, spanning 284 miles along the charming North Carolina landscape. Traveling by car offers the flexibility to explore hidden gems along the way. 💰 The cost of the journey between Charlotte and Morehead City ranges from $50 to $75, making it an affordable and budget-friendly travel option. Fuel up your car and set off on a memorable adventure through the picturesque countryside. 🏖️ Arrive in Morehead City after a leisurely 5 hours and 36 minutes drive, ready to experience the coastal beauty and tranquil beaches that this charming North Carolina destination has to offer. Pack your sunscreen and beach gear for a relaxing getaway by the sea.
Average price
$50 - $75
🛫 Flying from Charlotte to Morehead City is a convenient and quick travel option. The direct flight provided by American Airlines takes just 1 hour and 14 minutes to reach New Bern Airport.
Departure Point
Charlotte Airport
Arrival Point
New Bern Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charlotte and Morehead City is approximately 237 miles, or 284 miles by road. The typical travel time by air, flying from Charlotte to New Bern and then taking a taxi, is about 3 hours and 23 minutes. On the other hand, driving by car from Morehead City to Charlotte usually takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Charlotte to Morehead City is to drive, as it is cheaper with costs ranging from $50 to $75. However, this is not the most time-efficient option, as it takes approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes. The fastest way to travel between the two cities is by flying and taking a taxi, which takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes, but it is more expensive with costs ranging from $430 to $480.
To get from Charlotte to Morehead City without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 284 miles, and it takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes to drive. The cost of gas and tolls for the trip can vary from $50 to $75, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Charlotte to Morehead City without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and taxi. The journey will take approximately 7 hours and 48 minutes and can cost between $110 to $220. You can catch a bus from Charlotte to New Bern, and then take a taxi to Morehead City. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight duration between Charlotte and Morehead City typically takes 1 hour and 14 minutes on the quickest direct flight. As for cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with airlines or online travel agencies for specific pricing details.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Morehead City with over 335 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $42 per night, offering a variety of budget-friendly options. Visitors can find a range of lodging options to suit their preferences and budgets, whether they prefer luxury hotels, boutique inns, or budget-friendly motels. Whether you're looking for a beachfront resort or a cozy bed and breakfast, Morehead City has something to offer for every traveler.

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