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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$286
Fastest journey
17 h
Average duration
20 h 8 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1053 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Miami, 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 Miami, FL will cost around $286 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
It's difficult to get from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $107, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 654 miles (1053 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$211 Average price | $221 Average price | $197 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 32m Average total duration 18h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 23m Average total duration 24h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL:
A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL costing on average $211.
A train is $23 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL costing on average $221.
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 2m.
Train takes on average 24h 53m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 6:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 19h15 | 1:35 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 6:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h20 | 3:40 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 31h30 | 5:40 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 3 transfers | |
· | 10:10 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 25h40 | 11:50 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus+![]() | 12:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 22h55 | 11:50 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 18h40 | 5:40 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:00 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 17h00 | 4:00 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 12:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 23h00 | 11:50 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL run on average 17 times per day, taking around 18h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 but you can travel from only $33 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 654 miles (1053 km) distance in 17h 0m.
Distance 654 miles (1053 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Miami, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Miami, FL trip today.
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Beloved Cuban restaurant in Little Havana serving ropa vieja, croquetas, and cafecito in a colorful, bustling atmosphere.
Refined seafood restaurant by Chef Michael Schwartz, celebrated for pristine fish, elegant service, and Biscayne Bay views.
Stylish South Beach destination for modern Japanese cuisine, sushi, and inventive cocktails in a polished fine dining room.
Miami is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel rates, beach dining, and parking; transit is limited, so rideshares and taxis can add up.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Miami, 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 Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station station pair, with some services arriving at Miami, Golden Glades Station. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Miami, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) is 5 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness). ATMs are available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness).
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness).
Available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness): No designated facilities.
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station is 6 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options available.
Free WiFi is available. ATMs are multiple ATMs located within the station.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station.
Available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Miami, Golden Glades Station is 16 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami, Golden Glades Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station. ATMs are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options at Bayside Marketplace.
Free Wi-Fi available within the marketplace area. ATMs are aTMs available within the marketplace.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace).
Available at Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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