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Pérez Art Museum Miami
Leading contemporary art museum on Biscayne Bay, known for international exhibitions, waterfront architecture, and a strong modern collection.
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
17 h
Average duration
18 h 57 m
Buses per day
12
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 $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 $106. 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 $106, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 654 miles (1053 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$210 Average price | $220 Average price | $197 Average price Cheapest | $153 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 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL costing on average $210 (€172).
A train is $23 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL costing on average $220 (€180).
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 09:35PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Miami, FL buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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 · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 22h10 | 9:25 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h40 | 8:55 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 12:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 23h00 | 11:50 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 27h30 | 9:35 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
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 · FlixBus+![]() | 10:10 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 31h30 | 5:40 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 10:10 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 23h25 | 9:35 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 12:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 20h40 | 9:35 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 22h45 | 5:40 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 23h40 | 6:35 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 (€74) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) 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 (€74) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Miami — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Miami trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum on Biscayne Bay, known for international exhibitions, waterfront architecture, and a strong modern collection.
Major science museum with aquarium and planetarium in Downtown Miami, popular for immersive exhibits and family-friendly experiences.
Historic estate museum with European-style interiors and bayside gardens; one of Miami’s signature cultural attractions.
Miami’s most famous beachfront district, known for sands, nightlife energy, and iconic Art Deco surroundings.
Open-air street art destination at the heart of Wynwood, hugely popular for murals, photography, and social media appeal.
Legendary Miami Beach street lined with pastel Art Deco buildings, palm views, and one of the city’s classic walking scenes.
Miami’s signature sandwich, layered with roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. It reflects the city’s strong Cuban heritage.
A classic Miami snack, especially in Cuban bakeries and cafés. These breaded, fried rolls are usually filled with ham or chicken béchamel and are a local staple.
A famous South Florida seasonal specialty, typically served chilled with mustard sauce. They are closely associated with Miami’s seafood culture.
Historic Miami Beach institution best known for stone crab claws, classic seafood, and old-school service in an iconic atmosphere.
Upscale waterfront restaurant at Mandarin Oriental, celebrated for refined Peruvian cuisine, ceviche, and polished service.
Well-known casual seafood spot on the Miami River, popular for fresh local fish, fried seafood, and a relaxed waterfront feel.
Miami is pricey for hotels, dining, and parking. Budget eats exist, but tourist areas like South Beach cost more.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; some bills include gratuity. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and valet USD 2-5.
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.
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