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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $184
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $212
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 23 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 2 h 7 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 1216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT 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 Burlington, VT will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT without transferring at least 2 times.
11:40 AM 30h07 Charlotte, NC 5:47 PM Burlington, VT $184 1 One-way 2 transfers1:10 AM 23h32 Charlotte, NC 12:42 AM Burlington, VT $226 1 One-way 2 transfers11:59 PM 24h43 Charlotte, NC 12:42 AM Burlington, VT $226 1 One-way 2 transfers
1:10 AM 23h32 Charlotte, NC 12:42 AM Burlington, VT $226 1 One-way 2 transfers11:59 PM 24h43 Charlotte, NC 12:42 AM Burlington, VT $226 1 One-way 2 transfers11:40 AM 30h07 Charlotte, NC 5:47 PM Burlington, VT $184 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 755 miles (1216 km) distance in 22h 5m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance755 miles (1216 km)
- Average bus duration23h 32m
- Cheapest ticket price$120
- Buses per day2
- Fastest bus22h 5m
- First bus1:05 AM
- Last bus2:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT can start from as little as $120 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT is $134 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT leaves at 2:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 12:42AM | Duration 23h32 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:47PM | Duration 30h07 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:42AM | Duration 24h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $226 |
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Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:10 AM Charlotte, NC | 23h32 | 12:42 AM Burlington, VT | 2 transfers | |
| 11:40 AM Charlotte, NC | 30h07 | 5:47 PM Burlington, VT | 2 transfers | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
22h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$122
FlixBus frequency
2 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
22h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$120
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Charlotte, NC and Burlington, VT
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Burlington, VT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Burlington, VT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT:
- 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 Burlington, VT for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT:
- 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 Burlington, VT:
- 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 Burlington, VT. 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 Burlington, VT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Burlington, VT
Things to do in Burlington, VT
Discover the best of Burlington, VT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burlington, VT trip today.
- Recommended
Fleming Museum of Art
University museum presenting art from ancient to contemporary periods, with rotating shows and a manageable size for a short visit.
BCA Center
Contemporary art venue in the South End featuring rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in a modern industrial space.
- Must visit
Church Street Marketplace
Pedestrian brick marketplace lined with shops and public art, serving as Burlington's main strolling and people-watching district.
- Must visit
Waterfront Park
Popular waterfront park with lake and Adirondack views, event spaces, paths, and easy access to the bike path and lighthouse walk.
- Recommended
Burlington Greenway
Long lakeside recreation path ideal for walking and cycling, linking beaches, parks, and viewpoints along Lake Champlain.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Maple Creemee
Vermont maple creemee is a soft-serve ice cream, often maple flavored. It is a beloved warm-weather treat tied to the state's maple syrup tradition.
- Vegetarian
Apple Pie With Cheddar
A flaky pastry filled with apples, cinnamon, and cheddar. It reflects Vermont orchard fruit and the local habit of pairing sharp cheddar with apple desserts.
- Vegetarian
Vermont Maple Syrup Breakfast
Pancakes or waffles served with pure Vermont maple syrup. This simple classic showcases one of the state's most iconic agricultural products.
Hen of the Wood
Casual downtown spot known for seasonal Vermont ingredients, craft beer, and comfort food in a lively wood-lined setting.
Penny Cluse Cafe
Popular farm-to-table cafe and market serving breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee in a relaxed neighborhood space.
Pascolo Ristorante
Established Italian restaurant on Church Street known for wood-fired dishes, pasta, and a polished but approachable dining room.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a small US city. Hotels and dining cost more than many inland towns, but transit is limited and casual meals remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if service is good.
Plan your visit to Burlington, VT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Burlington, VT.
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 Burlington, VT, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams targeting visitors are rare but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unlicensed vendors. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT 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 Burlington, VT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Burlington, VT including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT
Most Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Burlington, Downtown Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Burlington, VT 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 Burlington
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to Burlington, VT leave from?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT 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 Burlington, VT station do buses from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT arrive at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center. Burlington, Downtown Transit Center is from Burlington, VT city centre.
Burlington, Downtown Transit CenterDowntown Transit Center, Burlington, VT 05401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Burlington, Downtown Transit Center from Burlington city centre
Bus756, 11, 1, 6, 8 · 8m · $5 · every ~11 min
Burlington, Downtown Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Burlington, Downtown Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public WiFi available in the transit center. ATMs are available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Bus stations for Charlotte, NC to Burlington, VT
Check bus stations information for Charlotte, NC and Burlington, VT, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Charlotte, NC
Most popular buses to and from Burlington, VT and Charlotte, NC
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