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New Bern, NC, USA to Charlotte, NC, USA from $33: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New Bern, United States of America
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Charlotte, United States of America

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

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$33 - Bus, TrainBest price
348 kmDistance
2h 22m Fastest

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Company
American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$153-564
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  11m
Estimated price
$33-183
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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$37-1530
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$253-683
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$258-689
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$1531-1532
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Traveling From New Bern to Charlotte

Traveling from New Bern, with its charming small-town feel and historic riverfront, to the bustling urban landscape of Charlotte offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Charlotte

Charlotte's neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, shopping, and dining experiences.

Uptown
• Home to the city’s financial district
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters
Plaza Midwood
• Known for eclectic shops and local eateries
• Lively nightlife and diverse community
South End
• Popular for its historic charm and modern breweries
• Access to the beautiful Rail Trail for walking and biking

Best Times To Visit Charlotte's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Charlotte's top spots without the hustle and bustle.

NASCAR Hall of Fame
Visit on weekdays, especially Tuesday or Wednesday mornings, for smaller crowds.
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Arrive early in the morning during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Carowinds Amusement Park
Plan your visit for the off-peak days in September for shorter lines.

Charlotte Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Charlotte enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while summer's heat can influence your plans, so being prepared is essential.

Dining Recommendation in Charlotte

For a culinary experience that diverges from New Bern's coastal cuisine, try the barbecue at Midwood Smokehouse, where the smoky flavors and diverse menu reflect the region's rich culinary heritage. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients elevate your meal into a celebration of Charlotte's dynamic food scene.

New Bern - Charlotte operators

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

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Website
aa.com

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

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1538-1539

Plane from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Charlotte (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$1538-1539

Plane from Greenville (PGV) to Charlotte (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$1538-1539
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$5640-5641
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from New Bern to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$5647-332

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$333-332

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$334-335
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Other from New Bern to Jacksonville

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$337-1538

Other from New Bern to Greenville

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$253-683
Drive

Drive from New Bern to Charlotte

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$1531-1532

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

Traveling between New Bern and Charlotte 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 spanning 281 miles from New Bern to Charlotte, taking around 4 hours and 54 minutes by car. 🛣️ 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of cost, with prices ranging from $50 to $75 for the journey between these North Carolina gems. 🚘
Average price
$50 - $75
🛫 Flying from New Bern Airport to Charlotte Airport is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with American Airlines offering direct flights that take only 1 hour and 35 minutes. ✈️ The total travel time from New Bern to Charlotte by plane is approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination swiftly and comfortably. 🌆 Prices for flights between Charlotte and New Bern can range from $153 to $564, providing travelers with flexible options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
New Bern Airport
Arrival Point
Charlotte Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider checking in online for your American Airlines flight to expedite the process, especially since security lines can be longer at New Bern Airport (EWN) during peak travel times.
• Upon arrival at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), follow the signs to the baggage claim area and be prepared for possible delays if multiple flights land simultaneously; this can be a bit chaotic but the staff is readily available to assist passengers.
• The average taxi fare from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to the city center is typically around $25–$35, so budget accordingly, and consider using services like Uber or Lyft, which may offer competitive pricing—check their apps for exact fares.
🚌 With a travel time of 7 hours and 24 minutes, a bus journey from New Bern to Charlotte offers a convenient and affordable transportation option. 🎟️ Prices for the bus ticket between Charlotte and New Bern range from $37 to $123, providing flexibility for travelers with different budgets.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New Bern and Charlotte is approximately 216 miles by air, 281.1 miles by road. The typical travel time from New Bern to Charlotte is 8 hours and 40 minutes by bus and train, 2 hours and 14 minutes by plane, and 4 hours and 54 minutes by car. If you prefer using public transportation, it takes around 6 hours and 59 minutes to travel by bus from Charlotte to New Bern.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from New Bern to Charlotte would be to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes, and the cost is estimated to be between $50 and $75. However, if time is a priority, flying would be the quickest option, taking around 2 hours and 14 minutes, but with a higher cost of approximately $370 to $400.
The prices for a bus ticket from New Bern to Charlotte range from $40 to $118. This wide range in prices is likely due to factors such as the time of booking, the type of bus, and any special promotions or discounts that may be available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To travel from New Bern to Charlotte without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 281 miles, and it takes about 4 hours and 54 minutes to drive from New Bern to Charlotte. The cost of gas and tolls will vary, but prices typically range from $50 to $75.
To travel from New Bern to Charlotte without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 59 minutes and ticket prices range from $40 to $120. Buses offer a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities.
The flight between New Bern and Charlotte typically takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from $373 to $394. It is worth noting that these prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability of seats.
There are many options for accommodation near Charlotte. With over 583 hotels available, you will have plenty of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $52, so you can find affordable options as well. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly motel, or something in between, there are many options available to ensure a comfortable stay during your visit to Charlotte.

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