The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA
Cheapest price
$415
Average price
$415
Fastest journey
2 d 5 h 40 m
Average duration
2 d 5 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3317 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA 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 San Bernardino, CA will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $415.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for San Bernardino, CA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 3317 km distance in an average of 2 d 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 5 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 d 5 h 40 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.
10:20 PM53h40Charlotte, NC4:00 AMSan Bernardino, CA$4151One-way0 transfers
10:20 PM53h40Charlotte, NC4:00 AMSan Bernardino, CA$4151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $415. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $415, and a train costs an average of $876.
Distance: 2061 miles (3317 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$494 Average price Cheapest | $1996 Average price | $476 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56h 32m Average total duration Fastest 56h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 75h 45m Average total duration 75h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA:
A bus is $1502 (€1229) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA costing on average $1996 (€1633).
Other travel options to San Bernardino, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 75h 15m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 60h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $635 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 59h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $551 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:08PM | Duration 53h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $660 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 54h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $516 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 53h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $415 |
Compare prices and tickets Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA by bus or train
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA
Buses from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 56h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $415 (€340) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 2061 miles (3317 km) distance in 53h 40m.
Distance 2061 miles (3317 km) |
Average bus duration 56h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $415 (€340) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 53h 40m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CAYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $415 (€340). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA 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 San Bernardino, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA
Most Charlotte, NC to San Bernardino, CA buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and San Bernardino, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
Getting to Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) from Charlotte city centre
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