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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

$128

Average ticket price on Oct 08

$177

Fastest journey on Oct 08

12 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

13 h 4 m

Buses on Oct 08

24

Distance

855 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 08, we found 24 buses from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY, including 8 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 855 km distance in an average of 13 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .

On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 13 h 20 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 PM13h30
    Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
    1:05 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 PM12h50
    Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
    12:25 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    9:45 AM14h35
    Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
    12:20 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    $1381One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    9:50 PM17h00
    Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
    2:50 PMNew York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY
    $1391One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound
    6:05 PM13h10
    Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
    7:15 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    $1461One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY

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Buses from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY run on average 23 times per day, taking around 14h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $33 (€28) by flight.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 531 miles (855 km) distance in 11h 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 $33 (€28)
Distance
531 miles (855 km)
Average bus duration
14h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€45)
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
11h 30m
First bus
12:50 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
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 $33 (€28)

Charlotte, NC to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
23h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$161
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
22h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$105

Live departures

Charlotte, NC to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound2:45 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
15h10
5:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound5:15 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
16h50
10:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus8:25 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
24h40
9:05 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY3 transfers
Greyhound · · · 8:25 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
23h25
7:50 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 8:25 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
18h10
2:35 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.3 transfers
Greyhound9:45 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
14h35
12:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound1:10 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
15h45
4:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound6:05 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
13h10
7:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
22h35
8:25 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY3 transfers
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
23h00
8:50 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
14h30
12:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.2 transfers
Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
13h05
10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
13h40
11:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
14h05
11:55 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
17h00
2:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY3 transfers
Greyhound · · 9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
17h15
3:05 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station2 transfers
Greyhound · 9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
12h55
10:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY1 transfer

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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to New York, NY buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Charlotte, NC to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $33 (€28). 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
12h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$54 (€45)
FlixBus frequency
12 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
11h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$62 (€52)
Greyhound frequency
12 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.

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Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.

FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY can start from as little as $54 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to New York, NY is $117 (€98) ; 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 New York, NY is 11h 30m to travel the 531 miles (855 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 New York, NY leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and New York, NY 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 New York, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, White Plains, Trans Center .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 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY:
  • 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 New York, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY 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 New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY:
  • 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 New York, NY:
  • 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 New York, NY. 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 New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 New York, NY

Most Charlotte, NC to New York, NY buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and New York, NY 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 New York

Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to New York, NY leave from?

Buses from Charlotte, NC to New York, NY 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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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