The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Petersburg, VA on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 380 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
9:20 AM8h05Charlotte, NC5:25 PMPetersburg, VA$881One-way0 transfers
9:20 AM8h05Charlotte, NC5:25 PMPetersburg, VA$881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 but you can travel from only $58 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Charlotte Area Transit System | Departure Time 08:16PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Charlotte Area Transit System | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:20 AM Charlotte, NC | 8h05 | 5:25 PM Petersburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound, Charlotte Area Transit System, FlixBus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA with Greyhound, Charlotte Area Transit System, FlixBus for as low as $58. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA
Most Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Petersburg, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to Petersburg, VA leave from?
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) from Charlotte city centre
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) is 5 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) bus station facilities and services
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness). ATMs are available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness): No designated facilities.
Which Petersburg, VA station do buses from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Getting to Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) from Petersburg city centre
Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) bus station facilities and services
Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center). ATMs are available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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