Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD bus with Charlotte Area Transit System

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$134

Fastest journey

10 h 20 m

Average duration

10 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

576 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD 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 Ferndale, MD will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Ferndale, MD on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 576 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.

  • Greyhound
    1:20 PM10h20
    Charlotte, NC
    11:40 PMFerndale, MD
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $99, and a train costs an average of $250.

Distance: 357 miles (576 km)

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Driving

$123

Average price

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$252

Average price

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 9m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 9m

Average total duration

12h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD is a flight with an average price of $100 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD:

A flight is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD costing on average $123 (€101).

A flight is $153 (€125) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD costing on average $252 (€207).

The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 9m.

Other travel options to Ferndale, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 20m.

Train takes on average 12h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Ferndale, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD among Omio's users.
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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 Ferndale, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
12:57PM
Duration
10h22
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
07:36PM
Duration
14h16
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
08:52PM
Duration
11h07
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
Charlotte Area Transit System
Departure Time
01:11PM
Arrival Time
02:01AM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:19AM
Duration
11h49
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
10h31
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$82

Live departures

Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Flixbus USA6:30 PM Charlotte, NC
11h49
6:19 AM Ferndale, MD2 transfers
Flixbus USA11:59 PM Charlotte, NC
10h31
10:30 AM Ferndale, MD2 transfers
Thursday, July 16
Greyhound1:20 PM Charlotte, NC
10h20
11:40 PM Ferndale, MD0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD buses with Omio?

Charlotte Area Transit System as well as Greyhound or FlixBus offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Charlotte Area Transit System tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Charlotte Area Transit System?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Charlotte Area Transit System, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Charlotte Area Transit System with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD

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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€92) but you can travel from only $99 (€82) by flight.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 10h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $99 (€82)
Distance
357 miles (576 km)
Average bus duration
10h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€92)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
10h 20m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $99 (€82)

Bus providers: Charlotte Area Transit System, Greyhound, FlixBus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MDYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD with Charlotte Area Transit System, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $99 (€82). 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
10h 31m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

Charlotte Area Transit System

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€101)
Charlotte Area Transit System frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD 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 Ferndale, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD can start from as little as $112 (€92) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD is $123 (€101) ; 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 Ferndale, MD is 10h 20m to travel the 357 miles (576 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 Ferndale, MD leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD, you can count on Charlotte Area Transit System, Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ferndale, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Ferndale, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ferndale, MD from Charlotte, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Ferndale, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD:
  • 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 Ferndale, MD for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD 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 Ferndale, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD:
  • 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 Ferndale, MD:
  • 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 Ferndale, MD. 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 Ferndale, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Ferndale, MD 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 Ferndale, MD 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 Ferndale, MD, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in public parking areas. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and stay aware of surroundings in less populated areas. Scams are not widely reported, but travelers should remain vigilant about common travel-related frauds such as overcharging or unofficial transportation services.
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 Ferndale, MD

Most Charlotte, NC to Ferndale, MD buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Ferndale, MD 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 Ferndale
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

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