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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KY
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
15 h 50 m
Average duration
16 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
552 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Of the 2 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Louisville, KY on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 552 km distance in an average of 16 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 16 h 35 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.
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KY buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:40 AM Charlotte, NC | 14h40 | 11:20 PM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KY
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $107 (€87) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 342 miles (552 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€87) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Charlotte Area Transit System from Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KYYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KY with Greyhound, FlixBus, Charlotte Area Transit System for as low as $107 (€87). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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