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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$42
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 15
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
6 h 43 m
Buses on Sep 15
3
Distance
350 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 buses from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 350 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.
FlixBus11:00 AM4h50Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)3:50 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$421One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM6h35Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)7:20 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$421One-way0 transfers- 6:00 AM8h45Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)2:45 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM4h50Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)3:50 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$421One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM6h35Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)7:20 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$421One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM8h45Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)2:45 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $646.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $646 Average price | $129 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA is a bus with an average price of $73.
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA costing on average $129.
A bus is $573 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA costing on average $646.
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
Train takes on average 10h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Savannah, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $73 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.55. The journey takes 7h 9m versus 3h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:45 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 6h35 | 7:20 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 6:00 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 8h45 | 2:45 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 4h50 | 3:50 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA.
- 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 Savannah, GA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GAYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $36. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$36
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Greyhound Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$47
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
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Things to do in Savannah, GA
Discover the best of Savannah, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah, GA trip today.
- Must visit
Jepson Center
Contemporary art museum in a renovated rail warehouse, known for modern exhibitions and dramatic industrial architecture.
- Must visit
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
Historic mansion museum exploring architecture, decorative arts, and enslaved people’s stories through powerful guided interpretation.
- Must visit
Forsyth Park
Savannah’s iconic 30-acre park with fountains, paths, and grand oaks, perfect for strolling, relaxing, and city photo stops.
- Must visit
River Street
Historic waterfront street lined with cobbles, old warehouses, shops, and river views, capturing Savannah’s port-city character.
- Must visit
Chippewa Square
Large central square with the famous bench setting, shaded paths, and monuments; one of Savannah’s most recognized public spaces.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
Savannah's signature crab stew with blue crab, rice, and roe. A coastal Lowcountry classic long tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Stone-ground grits cooked creamy, often topped with local shrimp and gravy. A defining Coastal Georgia and Lowcountry comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Savannah Red Rice
A one-pot rice dish with shrimp, sausage, or chicken, influenced by Gullah Geechee cooking. It reflects Savannah's rice-growing history.
Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room
Beloved casual eatery for classic Savannah fried chicken, homestyle vegetables, and hearty Southern comfort food.
The Olde Pink House
Historic Southern restaurant known for refined Lowcountry dishes and polished service in the heart of downtown Savannah.
Sorry Charlie's Oyster Bar
Established seafood restaurant with oysters, fresh local catch, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near City Market.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. leisure travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit needs are limited in the historic center but rideshares add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes and bars.
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA can start from as little as $36 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA is $73 ; 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 Savannah, GA is 4h 50m to travel the 217 miles (350 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 Savannah, GA leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Savannah, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Savannah, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Savannah, GA from Charlotte, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Savannah, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA:
- 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 Savannah, GA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA 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 FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Savannah, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA:
- 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 Savannah, GA:
- 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 Savannah, GA. 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 Savannah, GA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Savannah, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA among Omio's users.
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 Savannah, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like River Street and historic districts. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA
Most Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Savannah, GA 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 Savannah
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to Savannah, GA leave from?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA 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 · $4 · 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 Savannah, GA station do buses from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Savannah, GA arrive at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave). Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) is from Savannah, GA city centre.
Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)W Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) from Savannah city centre
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Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) bus station facilities and services
Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) 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 Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave). ATMs are available at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave): Limited accessibility for those with reduced mobility.
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