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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$419
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$419
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 d 14 h
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 d 14 h
Buses on Sep 15
1
Distance
2159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $419 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $419.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 buses from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 2159 km distance in an average of 2 d 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 14 h .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 2 d 14 h 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.
10:05 PM62h00Charlotte, NC12:05 PMColorado Springs, CO$4191One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 PM62h00Charlotte, NC12:05 PMColorado Springs, CO$4191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $412 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 46h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $412, while a bus costs an average of $412.
Distance: 1341 miles (2159 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$412 Average price Cheapest | $317 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46h 8m Average total duration Fastest 45h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is a bus with an average price of $412.
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO:
A bus is $287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average $699.
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 37m.
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 38m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Charlotte, NC and Colorado Springs, CO.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $412 compared to roughly $317 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-95.25. The journey takes 45h 38m versus 23h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 55h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $496 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 44h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $376 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 50h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $472 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 62h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $419 |
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Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:35 PM Charlotte, NC | 50h55 | 8:30 PM Colorado Springs, CO | 5 transfers | |
| 5:35 PM Charlotte, NC | 50h55 | 8:30 PM Colorado Springs, CO | 4 transfers | |
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FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $376 but you can travel from only $255 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1341 miles (2159 km) distance in 39h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $255
Distance 1341 miles (2159 km) |
Average bus duration 45h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $376 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 39h 30m |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $255
Bus providers: Greyhound from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, COYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO with Greyhound for as low as $376. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
39h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$376
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Colorado Springs, CO
Things to do in Colorado Springs, CO
Discover the best of Colorado Springs, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colorado Springs, CO trip today.
- Recommended
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Major regional museum covering local history, art, Native cultures, and the city’s founding in a landmark former courthouse.
- Recommended
National Museum of World War II Aviation
Excellent aviation museum with restored aircraft and engaging exhibits on military flight history at the municipal airport.
- Must visit
Garden of the Gods Park
Beloved natural park with giant red rock fins, easy walks, scenic drives, and some of the city’s most photographed landscapes.
- Must visit
North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Scenic canyon park with dramatic cliffs, a creek, and trail connections to waterfalls and some of the area’s best hikes.
- Recommended
Old Colorado City
Historic westside district with boutiques, preserved architecture, and a walkable main street that reflects the city’s early years.
- Gluten-free
Colorado-Style Barbecue
A Colorado staple of slow-smoked beef brisket, ribs, or pulled pork. Springs barbecue spots often pair it with regional sauces and mountain-casual dining.
- Gluten-free
Pueblo Green Chile
Green chiles roasted and simmered into a pork-based stew or sauce. Popular across southern Colorado and a defining local comfort food with Southwestern roots.
- Vegetarian
Huevos Rancheros
A hearty breakfast of fried tortillas, eggs, cheese, and chile sauce. Common in Colorado diners and loved for its New Mexico-influenced flavor.
Front Range Barbeque
Popular local barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and house-smoked meats in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Skirted Heifer
Long-running neighborhood favorite for inventive burgers, sandwiches, and laid-back local dining near downtown.
The Famous Steak House
Established downtown restaurant known for Colorado game, steaks, and regional dishes in a warm, historic setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, car-based transport adds costs, but many casual meals and attractions are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is good.
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as $376 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is $412 ; 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 Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is 39h 30m to travel the 1341 miles (2159 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 Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Charlotte, NC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) . When arriving in Colorado Springs, CO , you can end your journey in bus stations like Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO, Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride), CO, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Colorado Springs, CO from Charlotte, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 39h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Charlotte, NC and Colorado Springs, CO.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO 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 FlixBus, 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 Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO:
- 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 Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Colorado Springs, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
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 Colorado Springs, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid pickpocketing and fraudulent activities.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO
Most Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Colorado Springs, CO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Charlotte
Arrival bus stations in Colorado Springs
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to Colorado Springs, CO leave from?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO leave from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre at Charlotte, NC, USA.
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.
Which Colorado Springs, CO station do buses from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO most often arrive at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). Some services arrive at Colorado Springs, 1475 B St, Colorado Springs, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Colorado Springs, CO arrival station.
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride)1251 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) from Colorado Springs city centre
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) is 2 km from Colorado Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 11, 20 · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
10, 11, 20 · 8m · $1 · every ~6 min
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) bus station facilities and services
Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride) 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 Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride). ATMs are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colorado Springs, S Tejon St / Ronald Reagan Hwy (Tejon Park-n-Ride): Accessible paths and ramps are available.
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