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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Fairfax, VA on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 510 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€85 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price | €153 Average price |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 9h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $127 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 PM Charlotte, NC | 11h50 | 10:20 AM Fairfax, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA
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Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA start from as low as $81 (€66) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $104 (€85) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VAYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $79 (€65). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center, a historical museum offering exhibits on the city's history and culture
- George Mason University, a prominent educational institution with a scenic campus and cultural events
- Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational tours
- Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House, the oldest house in Fairfax City showcasing 19th-century life
- Daniels Run Park, a natural park with trails, wildlife, and picnic areas for outdoor activities.
- Fairfax Corner, a shopping and entertainment district featuring boutiques, restaurants, and a movie theater
- George Mason University, a vibrant campus with cultural events, art galleries, and performances open to the public
- Historic Blenheim, a Civil War-era house with preserved soldier graffiti and educational programs
- Daniels Run Park, a scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching
- Mosaic District, a vibrant urban shopping and dining destination with unique shops, eateries, and a weekend farmers market.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Fairfax, VA, follow these tips:
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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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