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Mint Museum Uptown
Major Uptown museum for European, American, and contemporary art. Its collection and architecture make it Charlotte's top fine-arts stop.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY to Charlotte, NC will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to Charlotte, NC without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Charlotte, NC run on average 11 times per day, taking around 22h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 539 miles (868 km) distance in 20h 5m.
Distance 539 miles (868 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 20h 5m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Buffalo, NY to Charlotte, NC.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 27h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 24h46 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 24h25 | 12:45 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 3:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 24h25 | 3:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 3:50 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 24h05 | 3:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 23h30 | 5:00 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 23h15 | 5:00 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:30 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 22h35 | 9:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:50 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 22h15 | 9:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 12:45 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 30h55 | 7:40 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 1:05 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 30h35 | 7:40 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Major Uptown museum for European, American, and contemporary art. Its collection and architecture make it Charlotte's top fine-arts stop.
Leading center for African American arts and culture, featuring exhibitions, performances, and powerful stories from Charlotte and beyond.
Regional science museum with hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and an IMAX Dome. Great for families and curious adults alike.
Charlotte's central business district mixes museums, plazas, public art, and skyline views. Essential for first-time visitors exploring the city core.
Creative historic district packed with murals, music venues, design shops, and converted mills. Ideal for art, walking, and local culture.
Trendy neighborhood known for rail-trail walking, street art, breweries, and restored industrial spaces. One of Charlotte's liveliest areas.
Slow-smoked chopped or pulled pork with a tangy vinegar sauce, a Carolina barbecue staple widely loved across Charlotte.
Smoky pit-cooked pork shoulder finished with mustard-based sauce, reflecting South Carolina influence common in Charlotte.
Deep-fried catfish, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It is a classic Southern comfort dish popular in the Charlotte region.
Historic barbecue spot famed for Carolina chopped pork, red slaw, and old-school Southern atmosphere.
Lively Southern dining room serving fried chicken, biscuits, shrimp and grits, and regional cocktails in South End.
Refined Southern restaurant in Uptown known for shrimp and grits, local ingredients, and an elegant modern setting.
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.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
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Most Buffalo, NY to Charlotte, NC buses use the Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Charlotte, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi is available in the station. ATMs are aTM services are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center.
Available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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 is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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