Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

1 d 16 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

626 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Altoona, 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 Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Altoona, PA for Charlotte, NC on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 626 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 20 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 16 h 20 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.

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06:30PM40h20
Altoona, PA
10:50AMCharlotte, NC
$1231One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €98, and a train costs an average of €253.

Distance: 388 miles (626 km)

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€112

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€253

Average price

31h 35m

Average total duration

31h 5m

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Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound6:30 PM Altoona, PA
21h50
4:20 PM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC buses with Omio?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC

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Buses from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€98) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 21h 50m.

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
388 miles (626 km)
Average bus duration
31h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€98)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
21h 50m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound for as low as $123 (€98). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Duration
21h 50m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altoona, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $123 (€98) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC is $141 (€112) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC is 21h 50m to travel the 388 miles (626 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Altoona, PA and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charlotte, NC from Altoona, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Altoona, PA and Charlotte, NC including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlotte, NC are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Charlotte, NC include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Altoona, 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Altoona, 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Altoona, PA to Charlotte, NC

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Charlotte
The major bus station for departures in Altoona is Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altoona, 11th Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Altoona to Charlotte.
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