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The cheapest and fastest buses from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $88
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $90
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 15 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 17 h 39 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 760 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Allentown, PA 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 Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC without transferring at least 2 times.
· · 8:20 PM 16h05 Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA 12:25 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) $88 1 One-way 2 transfers- · ·
8:50 PM 15h35 Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA 12:25 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) $88 1 One-way 2 transfers 
FlixBus+ · · 1:05 PM 20h00 Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA 9:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) $90 1 One-way 3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus+
9:00 AM 18h55 Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA 3:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) $94 1 One-way 2 transfers
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8:50 PM 15h35 Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA 12:25 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) $88 1 One-way 2 transfers - · ·
8:20 PM 16h05 Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA 12:25 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) $88 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus+
9:00 AM 18h55 Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA 3:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) $94 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus+ · ·
1:05 PM 20h00 Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA 9:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) $90 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC
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Buses from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 12h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 472 miles (760 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC.
Cheap bus tickets from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $67 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC is $120 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:00 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 18h55 | 3:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 2:00 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 18h20 | 8:20 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 8:20 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA | 16h05 | 12:25 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 8:50 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 15h35 | 12:25 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $67. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$76
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$67
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Allentown, PA and Charlotte, NC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Allentown, PA and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Charlotte, NC
Things to do in Charlotte, NC
Discover the best of Charlotte, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Leading center for African American arts and culture, featuring exhibitions, performances, and powerful stories from Charlotte and beyond.
- Must visit
Discovery Place Science
Regional science museum with hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and an IMAX Dome. Great for families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Uptown Charlotte
Charlotte's central business district mixes museums, plazas, public art, and skyline views. Essential for first-time visitors exploring the city core.
- Must visit
NoDa
Creative historic district packed with murals, music venues, design shops, and converted mills. Ideal for art, walking, and local culture.
- Must visit
South End
Trendy neighborhood known for rail-trail walking, street art, breweries, and restored industrial spaces. One of Charlotte's liveliest areas.
- Gluten-free
Carolina Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked chopped or pulled pork with a tangy vinegar sauce, a Carolina barbecue staple widely loved across Charlotte.
- Gluten-free
Mustard-Sauce Barbecue Pork
Smoky pit-cooked pork shoulder finished with mustard-based sauce, reflecting South Carolina influence common in Charlotte.
Fried Catfish
Deep-fried catfish, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It is a classic Southern comfort dish popular in the Charlotte region.
Midwood Smokehouse
Historic barbecue spot famed for Carolina chopped pork, red slaw, and old-school Southern atmosphere.
Haberdish
Lively Southern dining room serving fried chicken, biscuits, shrimp and grits, and regional cocktails in South End.
The Asbury
Refined Southern restaurant in Uptown known for shrimp and grits, local ingredients, and an elegant modern setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major U.S. city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions often cost less than in larger hubs like New York or San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Charlotte, NC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Charlotte, NC.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charlotte, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Allentown, PA 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC
Most Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC buses use the Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Allentown, PA and Charlotte, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Allentown
Arrival bus stations in Charlotte
Which Allentown, PA station do buses to Charlotte, NC leave from?
Buses from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC leave from Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Allentown, PA city centre at 112 N 6th St, Allentown, PA 18101, USA.
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority)112 N 6th St, Allentown, PA 18101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) from Allentown city centre
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) is 1 km from Allentown city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBlu, 107, 403 · 6m · $3 · every ~7 min
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) bus station facilities and services
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority). ATMs are available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International AirportLehigh Valley Int'l Airport (ABE), 3311 Airport Rd, Allentown, PA 18109, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport from Allentown city centre
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport is 6 km from Allentown city centre. Public transport options include:
TRUE
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport bus station facilities and services
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in all areas. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses from Allentown, PA arrive at?
Buses from Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC arrive at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre.
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)Charlotte, NC, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
Tram510 · 8m · $4 · every ~5 min
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Allentown, PA to Charlotte, NC
Check bus stations information for Allentown, PA and Charlotte, NC, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Allentown, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport . When arriving in Charlotte, NC , you can end your journey in bus stations like Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
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