The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $66
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $72
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 7 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 7 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 395 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, 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 Ashland, KY will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 buses from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 395 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.

5:45 PM 7h40 Charlotte, NC 1:25 AM Ashland, KY $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 AM 7h50 Charlotte, NC 10:40 AM Ashland, KY $78 1 One-way 0 transfers

5:45 PM 7h40 Charlotte, NC 1:25 AM Ashland, KY $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:50 AM 7h50 Charlotte, NC 10:40 AM Ashland, KY $78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY
Take a bus from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY and enjoy the approximately 245 miles (395 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 03:30.
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Journey facts
- Distance245 miles (395 km)
- First bus2:50 AM
- Last bus3:30 AM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book14 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY trip
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Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
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Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:50 AM Charlotte, NC | 7h50 | 10:40 AM Ashland, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY with Barons Bus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Greyhound
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Charlotte, NC and Ashland, KY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, 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 Ashland, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY
Most Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Ashland, KY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to Ashland, KY leave from?
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
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 Ashland, KY station do buses from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Getting to Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Ashland city centre
Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Ashland, 15th 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 Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Basic accessibility features available.
Bus stations for Charlotte, NC to Ashland, KY
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