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Compare bus and flight for Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €243. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 18h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €243, and a bus costs an average of €453.
Distance: 2272 miles (3658 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€453 Average price | €243 Average price Cheapest |
72h 0m Average total duration 71h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 58m Average total duration Fastest 18h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 73h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1026 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 86h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 62h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1041 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 69h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $1010 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:05 PM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 86h20 | 1:25 PM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 4 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 62h05 | 1:25 PM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 4 transfers | |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 3:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 69h50 | 1:00 AM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 71h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $560 (€453) but you can travel from only $300 (€243) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 2272 miles (3658 km) distance in 71h 30m.
Distance 2272 miles (3658 km) |
Average bus duration 71h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $560 (€453) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 71h 30m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA start from as low as $560 (€453) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $560 (€453) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 71h 30m but the average duration is 71h 30m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) and arrive in San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)
- First train typically departs at 12:55 AM and the last at 11:40 PM
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Winchester Mystery House, an architectural curiosity with a maze-like design and historical significance
- The Tech Interactive, an engaging science and technology center with hands-on exhibits
- San Jose Museum of Art, a contemporary art museum featuring works from the 20th and 21st centuries
- Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, a museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian artifacts and culture
- Municipal Rose Garden, a beautiful and serene garden featuring over 3,500 rose bushes.
- Explore the Japanese Friendship Garden, a tranquil space inspired by Japanese landscape design
- Visit the Children's Discovery Museum, offering interactive exhibits for families and children
- Enjoy a performance at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a variety of shows and events
- Discover the history of Silicon Valley at the Computer History Museum
- Take a scenic hike in Alum Rock Park, offering trails and natural beauty.
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