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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
19 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
745 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Orlando, FL on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 745 km distance in an average of 19 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 22 h 55 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.
04:45AM15h35
Charlotte, NC08:20PMOrlando, FL
$771One-way
0 transfers
10:05PM22h55
Charlotte, NC09:00PMOrlando, FL
$1341One-way
0 transfers
04:45AM15h35
Charlotte, NC08:20PMOrlando, FL
$771One-way
0 transfers
10:05PM22h55
Charlotte, NC09:00PMOrlando, FL
$1341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €77.
Distance: 462 miles (745 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€94 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price | €151 Average price |
14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 15h04 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $228 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +FlixBus | 9:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 15h30 | 1:25 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 1:55 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 15h04 | 4:59 AM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 10h15 | 2:15 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 11h40 | 5:55 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| +FlixBus | 11:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 13h25 | 12:45 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 2:25 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 16h45 | 7:10 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 3:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 18h10 | 9:20 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| 4:45 AM Charlotte, NC | 15h35 | 8:20 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Southeastern Stages offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, 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 Greyhound or Southeastern Stages to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Southeastern Stages to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL run on average 12 times per day, taking around 13h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€58) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 13h 15m.
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 $50 (€40)
Distance 462 miles (745 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€58) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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 $50 (€40)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Southeastern Stages from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FLYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus, Southeastern Stages for as low as $50 (€40). 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
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
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
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€61)
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.
Southeastern Stages
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€184)
Southeastern Stages frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $74 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL is $119 (€94) ; 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 Orlando, FL is 13h 15m to travel the 462 miles (745 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 Orlando, FL leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus, Southeastern Stages. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Southeastern Stages for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Orlando, FL from Charlotte, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Orlando, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL:
- 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 Orlando, FL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orlando, FL are:
- Walt Disney World Resort, a massive entertainment complex featuring theme parks, water parks, and resorts
- Universal Orlando Resort, a popular destination with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on movies and TV shows
- SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-themed park offering animal exhibits, shows, and rides
- Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, an educational attraction showcasing NASA's space exploration history and offering interactive exhibits
- Leu Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plant collections and scenic landscapes.
The best things to do in Orlando, FL include:
- ICON Park, a vibrant entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and the iconic Wheel for panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant nightlife and live entertainment at Church Street District
- Enjoy a day of shopping and dining at The Mall at Millenia
- Experience the natural beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park
- Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL:
- 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 Orlando, FL:
- 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 Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Orlando, 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 Orlando.
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness)
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Charlotte, East 7th Street / North Caldwell Street
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The major bus station for arrivals in Orlando is Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Orlando from Charlotte.
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