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Pamplin Historical Park National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
Underground wartime site where Confederate troops set a mine before the Battle of the Crater. Exhibits explain the campaign and tunnel engineering.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- Kč 1,233
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- Kč 1,290
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 380 km
Cheap tickets
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 Kč 1,290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 1,233.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 380 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.
2:35 AM 5h30 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 8:05 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) Kč 1,233 1 One-way 0 transfers5:25 AM 8h00 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 1:25 PM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) Kč 1,307 1 One-way 0 transfers- ·
9:50 PM 10h15 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 8:05 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) Kč 1,331 1 One-way 1 transfer
2:35 AM 5h30 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 8:05 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) Kč 1,233 1 One-way 0 transfers5:25 AM 8h00 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 1:25 PM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) Kč 1,307 1 One-way 0 transfers- ·
9:50 PM 10h15 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 8:05 AM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) Kč 1,331 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 705 if you book in advance.
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 4h 55m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance236 miles (380 km)
- Average bus duration6h 5m
- Cheapest ticket priceKč 705
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus4h 55m
- First bus1:30 AM
- Last bus9:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA can start from as little as Kč 705 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA is Kč 1,487 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
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, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Kč 1,233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 1,381 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 1,183 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,555 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč 1,307 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč 1,808 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,037 |
Operator Charlotte Area Transit System | Departure Time 08:16PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,140 |
Operator Charlotte Area Transit System | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price Kč 1,140 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 1,282 |
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Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:35 AM Charlotte, NC | 5h30 | 1:05 PM Petersburg, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Greyhound Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
Kč 705
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Charlotte, NC and Petersburg, VA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Petersburg, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Petersburg, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Petersburg, VA
Things to do in Petersburg, VA
Discover the best of Petersburg, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Petersburg, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Pocahontas Island Black History Museum
Museum in the former home of merchant and legislator Pocahontas Island community leader Joseph Jenkins Roberts. It interprets Black history and heritage.
- Recommended
Centre Hill Museum
Local history museum covering Petersburg from its early years through industry, culture, and the Civil War, with artifacts and rotating displays.
- Must visit
Old Towne Historic District
Historic downtown district with preserved brick storefronts, antique shops, galleries, and walkable streets that highlight Petersburg's character.
- Recommended
Pocahontas Island
Historic island neighborhood tied to Black history, river trade, and early settlement. Best explored on foot with local interpretation.
- Recommended
Appomattox River Trail
Linear trail and park corridor along the Appomattox River with scenic views, historic canal features, and an easy urban walk.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Salmon
Smoked salmon is central in Southeast Alaska, prized for rich flavor and preservation traditions tied to local fishing and Native foodways.
Salmon Chowder
Salmon chowder is a local staple made with Alaska salmon, potatoes and cream, reflecting the region's cold-water seafood culture.
Halibut Fish And Chips
Halibut fish and chips highlights fresh Alaska halibut in a crisp batter, a common dockside meal in this fishing town.
The Salty Pantry
Popular local bakery and cafe serving coffee, breakfast, sandwiches and pastries in a friendly everyday atmosphere.
Sing Lee Alley Books & Ale
Brewpub-style venue offering house beer, pizza and casual meals, with a social atmosphere that draws locals and visitors.
Inga's Galley
Casual harborside spot known for fresh Alaska seafood, burgers and hearty comfort food in a relaxed local setting.
US Dollar ($)
Costs are moderate for the US. Lodging can be limited and pricey in peak season, while casual dining is fairly standard and local transport needs are minimal.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to Petersburg, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Petersburg, VA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Petersburg, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or at night. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated locations and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging or misleading information from unofficial ticket sellers or transportation providers. Booking tickets through reputable and official online platforms helps ensure safety and avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Petersburg, VA including taking a train and bus.
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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.
Departure bus stations in Charlotte
Arrival bus stations in Petersburg
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to Petersburg, VA leave from?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA leave from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre at Charlotte, NC, USA.
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)Charlotte, NC, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
Tram510 · 8m · Kč 78 · every ~5 min
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.
Which Petersburg, VA station do buses from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA arrive at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center). Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) is from Petersburg, VA city centre.
Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center)Petersburg, VA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center) from Petersburg city centre
TrainNortheast Regional · 3h 22m · Kč 778
BusFlixBus 2608, FlixBus N2601 · 3h 50m · Kč 493
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.
Bus stations for Charlotte, NC to Petersburg, VA
Check bus stations information for Charlotte, NC and Petersburg, VA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center), located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Charlotte, NC
Most popular buses to and from Petersburg, VA and Charlotte, NC
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