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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Fayetteville, NC 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 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
7:30 AM3h30Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)11:00 AMFayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+1:15 PM4h45Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)6:00 PMFayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$771One-way1 transfer- +FlixBus2:35 AM4h15Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)6:50 AMFayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$781One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus9:25 PM6h45Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)4:10 AMFayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$961One-way1 transfer
- 7:30 AM3h30Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)11:00 AMFayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$311One-way0 transfers
- +FlixBus2:35 AM4h15Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)6:50 AMFayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+1:15 PM4h45Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)6:00 PMFayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$771One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus9:25 PM6h45Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)4:10 AMFayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$961One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC costing on average $91 (€75).
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Other travel options to Fayetteville, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Fayetteville, NC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -47m sooner (3h 38m by bus vs 2h 51m by car) and save roughly $-7.26 (€-5.94) compared to fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $31 (€26)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
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 Fayetteville, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 3h30 | 11:00 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| +FlixBus | 9:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 6h20 | 4:10 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| +FlixBus | 2:35 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 4h15 | 6:50 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC.
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- 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 Fayetteville, NC.
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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 Fayetteville, NC.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NCYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.
Complete guide to Fayetteville
Things to do in Fayetteville
Discover the best of Fayetteville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fayetteville trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the Cape Fear
Regional history museum covering southern North Carolina from early settlement through the modern era, with permanent exhibits and a historic complex.
1897 Poe House
Historic house museum interpreting middle-class life in Fayetteville at the end of the 19th century; part of the Museum of the Cape Fear campus.
- Must visit
Downtown Fayetteville
The city's main visitor area, combining historic streets, shops, murals, events, and easy access to major attractions.
- Must visit
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
Large garden and walking destination with formal plantings, woodland trails, and scenic riverfront areas popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Hay Street
A central downtown street lined with historic buildings, public art, and event activity, making it one of the best places to walk.
- Gluten-free
Arkansas Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork or ribs with regional sauces; barbecue is a staple across Northwest Arkansas and a must-try local comfort food.
Fried Catfish
A Southern classic popular in Arkansas, usually served with hush puppies, slaw, and tartar sauce.
Chicken Fried Steak
Breaded beef steak fried crisp and topped with creamy gravy; a traditional Ozark and Southern diner favorite.
Hugo's
Long-running Fayetteville favorite on the downtown square, known for burgers, sandwiches, and a cozy basement atmosphere.
Bordinos Restaurant & Wine Bar
Established upscale choice near Dickson Street, known for Italian-influenced dishes, steaks, and an extensive wine list.
Mockingbird Kitchen
Popular Southern-inspired restaurant serving refined comfort food, cocktails, and brunch in a stylish setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and upscale meals vary by season and area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC is $38 (€31) ; 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 Fayetteville, NC is 3h 30m to travel the 111 miles (180 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 Fayetteville, NC leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Fayetteville, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Fayetteville, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fayetteville, NC from Charlotte, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Fayetteville, NC including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC:
- 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 Fayetteville, NC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC 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 Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Fayetteville, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC:
- 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 Fayetteville, NC:
- 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 Fayetteville, NC. 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 Fayetteville, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Fayetteville, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users.
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 Fayetteville, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Scams related to ticket sales or transportation services are uncommon but travelers should only purchase tickets from official vendors or reputable online platforms to avoid counterfeit or overpriced options. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps enhance safety.
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 Fayetteville, NC
Most Charlotte, NC to Fayetteville, NC buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
Tram510 · 8m · $4 · every ~5 min
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness)
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) from Charlotte city centre
Bus8 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
34, 8 · 19m · $2 · every ~8 min
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Fayetteville city centre
Bus8, 3 · 3m · every ~3 min
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