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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $34
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 1 h 22 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 5
- Distance
- 104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC 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 Spartanburg, SC will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 5 buses from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
7:55 AM 1h20 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 9:15 AM Spartanburg, SC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers4:10 AM 1h20 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 5:30 AM Spartanburg, SC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers11:55 AM 1h25 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 1:20 PM Spartanburg, SC $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:15 AM 1h20 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 11:35 AM Spartanburg, SC $40 1 One-way 0 transfers6:20 PM 1h25 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 7:45 PM Spartanburg, SC $56 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
10:15 AM 1h20 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 11:35 AM Spartanburg, SC $40 1 One-way 0 transfers 7:55 AM 1h20 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 9:15 AM Spartanburg, SC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers4:10 AM 1h20 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 5:30 AM Spartanburg, SC $20 1 One-way 0 transfers6:20 PM 1h25 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 7:45 PM Spartanburg, SC $56 1 One-way 0 transfers11:55 AM 1h25 Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) 1:20 PM Spartanburg, SC $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance64 miles (104 km)
- Average bus duration1h 20m
- Cheapest ticket price$15 (€12)
- Buses per day4
- Direct buses4
- Fastest bus1h 15m
- First bus3:40 AM
- Last bus9:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book28 days
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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 Spartanburg, SC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC is $25 (€21) ; 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 Spartanburg, SC leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
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Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1h20 | 5:30 AM Spartanburg, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1h20 | 9:15 AM Spartanburg, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1h20 | 11:35 AM Spartanburg, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1h25 | 1:20 PM Spartanburg, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1h25 | 7:45 PM Spartanburg, SC | 0 transfersDirect |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$15 (€12)
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 Spartanburg, SC
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 Spartanburg, SC, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Spartanburg, SC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC:
- 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 Spartanburg, SC:
- 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 Spartanburg, SC. 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 Spartanburg, SC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Spartanburg, SC
Things to do in Spartanburg, SC
Discover the best of Spartanburg, SC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spartanburg, SC trip today.
- Recommended
Spartanburg Art Museum
Art museum and gallery space on the Chapman Cultural Center campus, featuring rotating exhibitions and local artists.
- Recommended
Hub City Railroad Museum
Rail museum with historic locomotives, cars, and exhibits on regional railroad history near downtown Spartanburg.
- Must visit
Morgan Square
Central downtown square with shops, public art, seating, and frequent events; a practical starting point for exploring Spartanburg.
- Recommended
Mary Black Rail Trail
Popular urban greenway for walking and cycling, linking downtown with parks, public art, and neighborhood views.
- Recommended
Croft State Park
Large city park with trails, sports areas, gardens, and open space for a relaxed outdoor break close to downtown.
- Gluten-free
Mustard-Based Barbecue Pork
South Carolina-style pulled pork smoked low and slow, then finished with a tangy mustard barbecue sauce common across the Upstate and Midlands.
- Gluten-free
Whole Hog Barbecue
Pork shoulder smoked whole over wood, then chopped or pulled. It is a cornerstone of local barbecue culture in Spartanburg and the Upstate.
- Gluten-free
Southern Grits
Stone-ground corn grits simmered until creamy, often served at breakfast or with seafood. Grits are a longstanding Southern staple in local homes and diners.
The Peddler Steak House
Upscale downtown restaurant focused on contemporary American dishes, steaks, and cocktails in a polished historic space.
Mon Amie Morning Cafe
Established Southern meat-and-three restaurant with fried chicken, vegetables, casseroles, and homestyle desserts in a simple setting.
The Kennedy
Lively neighborhood restaurant serving burgers, sandwiches, salads, and broad craft beer selection in a relaxed downtown setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, but car use and limited transit can raise total trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if there is table service.
Plan your visit to Spartanburg, SC
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 Spartanburg, SC.
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 Spartanburg, SC, travelers should stay aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Scams are not widespread but travelers should be cautious about unsolicited offers for transportation or tours, and only use licensed services to avoid overcharging or fraud. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Spartanburg, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC 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 Spartanburg, SC, 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 Spartanburg, SC including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC
Most Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Spartanburg, SC 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 Spartanburg
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses to Spartanburg, SC leave from?
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Spartanburg, SC 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.
Most popular bus connections from Charlotte, NC
Most popular buses to and from Spartanburg, SC and Charlotte, NC
Most popular bus connections to Spartanburg, SC
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