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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$26
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$28
Fastest journey on Oct 21
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
1 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 21
4
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 4 buses from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
10:55 AM1h40Charlotte, NC12:35 PMGreenville, SC$261One-way0 transfers
1:55 PM1h55Charlotte, NC3:50 PMGreenville, SC$281One-way0 transfers- 4:15 PM2h00Charlotte, NC6:15 PMGreenville, SC$281One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM1h45Charlotte, NC7:35 PMGreenville, SC$311One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM1h40Charlotte, NC12:35 PMGreenville, SC$261One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM1h45Charlotte, NC7:35 PMGreenville, SC$311One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM1h55Charlotte, NC3:50 PMGreenville, SC$281One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM2h00Charlotte, NC6:15 PMGreenville, SC$281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 AM Charlotte, NC | 1h40 | 12:35 PM Greenville, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 AM Charlotte, NC | 1h40 | 1:35 PM Greenville, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:55 PM Charlotte, NC | 1h55 | 3:50 PM Greenville, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Charlotte, NC | 2h00 | 6:15 PM Greenville, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Charlotte, NC | 1h45 | 6:35 PM Greenville, SC | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SCYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $17 (€14). 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
1h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$18 (€15)
Greyhound frequency
3 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 Greenville, SC
Things to do in Greenville, SC
Discover the best of Greenville, SC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenville, SC trip today.
Greenville Center for Creative Arts
A contemporary art center showing regional and international artists through rotating exhibitions in a modern downtown gallery space.
Metropolitan Arts Council Gallery
A local gallery and arts space featuring exhibitions, classes, and community-focused programming in Greenville's Village area.
- Must visit
Falls Park on the Reedy
A signature downtown park with waterfalls, gardens, river trails, and lawns. It is Greenville's most popular public space for walking and views.
- Must visit
Main Street
Greenville's central street lined with shops, public art, and historic buildings. It is ideal for strolling between downtown attractions.
- Recommended
Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail
A swamp rabbit-themed riverside greenway popular for walking and cycling, linking downtown Greenville with parks and nearby districts.
- Gluten-free
South Carolina Mustard-Style Barbecue
South Carolina barbecue is slow-smoked pork, often chopped or pulled, and classically served with the state’s distinctive mustard-based sauce.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Shrimp and grits pairs creamy stone-ground grits with shrimp, often enriched with bacon or sausage. It is a Lowcountry staple found across Greenville.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried green tomatoes are tart unripe tomatoes breaded and fried. They are a beloved Southern side and common on Upstate menus.
Henry's Smokehouse
Casual Greenville barbecue spot serving smoked meats, classic sides, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Hall's Chophouse Greenville
Upscale downtown steakhouse and oyster bar with dry-aged beef, seafood, and an elegant supper-club feel.
Soby's
Refined Southern restaurant known for seasonal plates, thoughtful cocktails, and a polished downtown setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, but car travel and limited transit can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 is common for drinks.
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC is $26 (€22) ; 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 Greenville, SC is 1h 40m to travel the 91 miles (147 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 Greenville, SC leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Greenville, SC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC, located 8 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC:
- 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 Greenville, SC for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC:
- 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 Greenville, SC:
- 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 Greenville, SC. 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 Greenville, SC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Greenville, SC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular events. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake charity solicitations. It is advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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 Greenville, SC
Most Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC 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 Greenville
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to Greenville, SC leave from?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC station do buses from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC arrive at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station). Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) is 4 miles (8 km) from Greenville, SC city centre.
Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station)Woodruff Rd, Greenville, SC, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) from Greenville city centre
Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) is 8 km from Greenville city centre. Public transport options include:
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Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) bus station facilities and services
Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options available in adjacent areas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station). ATMs are available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station): Basic access available for persons with disabilities.
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