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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$167

Average price

$180

Fastest journey

15 h 50 m

Average duration

22 h 18 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1015 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Fort Lauderdale, FL on Thu, Mar 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 1015 km distance in an average of 22 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 40 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
11:20PM24h25
Charlotte, NC
11:45PMFort Lauderdale, FL
$1671One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:05PM26h40
Charlotte, NC
01:45AMFort Lauderdale, FL
$1721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:50PM15h50
Charlotte, NC
07:40AMFort Lauderdale, FL
$2011One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $59, and a bus costs an average of $150.

Distance: 630 miles (1015 km)

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Train

$205

Average price

$145

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Cheapest

$193

Average price

15h 53m

Average total duration

15h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

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Fastest

2h 7m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 34m

Average total duration

24h 4m

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30m

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Live departures

Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound3:10 AM Charlotte, NC
22h35
1:45 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:15 PM Charlotte, NC
26h25
8:40 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Southeastern Stages or Charlotte Area Transit System offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern Stages or Charlotte Area Transit System to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $150 (€122) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 630 miles (1015 km) distance in 15h 50m.

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 $59 (€48)
Distance
630 miles (1015 km)
Average bus duration
15h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$150 (€122)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
15h 50m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
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 $59 (€48)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Southeastern Stages, Charlotte Area Transit System from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FLYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL with FlixBus, Southeastern Stages, Charlotte Area Transit System for as low as $59 (€48). 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
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€133)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Southeastern Stages

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
$299 (€242)
Southeastern Stages frequency
1 a day

Charlotte Area Transit System

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 3m
Cheapest Price
$360 (€291)
Charlotte Area Transit System frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL can start from as little as $150 (€122) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL is $205 (€166) ; 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL is 15h 50m to travel the 630 miles (1015 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus, Southeastern Stages, Charlotte Area Transit System. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Southeastern Stages, Charlotte Area Transit System for the best way to get you to Fort Lauderdale, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Fort Lauderdale, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fort Lauderdale, FL from Charlotte, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Fort Lauderdale, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL:
  • 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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The major bus station for departures in Charlotte is Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale.
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