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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
19 h 15 m
Average duration
19 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1027 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Of the 1 buses that leave Albany, NY for Charlotte, NC on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 1027 km distance in an average of 19 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 15 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 19 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 638 miles (1027 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€109 Average price Cheapest | €284 Average price | €319 Average price |
16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:10 PM Albany, NY | 17h10 | 4:20 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| 5:15 PM Albany, NY | 19h15 | 12:30 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC
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Buses from Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 638 miles (1027 km) distance in 17h 15m.
Distance 638 miles (1027 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€72) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 17h 15m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Fox Bus, Trailways from Albany, NY to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus, Fox Bus, Trailways for as low as $90 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Charlotte, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- NASCAR Hall of Fame, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR with exhibits and simulators
- Discovery Place Science, a hands-on science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Freedom Park, a 98-acre park offering walking trails, sports fields, and a picturesque lake
- Mint Museum Uptown, an art museum showcasing American, contemporary, and European art collections
- Levine Museum of the New South, focusing on post-Civil War Southern history and culture.
- Carowinds, a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and a water park
- U. S. National Whitewater Center, offering outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing
- NoDa, Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district with galleries, music venues, and unique dining experiences
- Charlotte Motor Speedway, hosting NASCAR races and other motorsport events
- Billy Graham Library, a museum and library dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous evangelist.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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