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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 3 buses that leave Chapel Hill, NC for Charlotte, NC on Sun, Nov 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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 bus, train, and flight for Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€34 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €280 Average price |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 PM Chapel Hill, NC | 4h00 | 9:35 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Chapel Hill, NC | 3h10 | 9:55 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
| 7:55 AM Chapel Hill, NC | 2h35 | 10:30 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC
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Buses from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Triangle from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC with FlixBus, Greyhound, Go Triangle for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chapel Hill, NC to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chapel Hill, NC 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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