- Must visit
Norton Museum of Art
Leading regional art museum with strong American, Chinese, and contemporary collections, plus rotating exhibitions and a notable sculpture garden.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$125
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$135
Fastest journey on Sep 18
15 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
20 h 8 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
949 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $154 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $154, while a flight costs an average of $677.
Distance: 589 miles (949 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$154 Average price Cheapest | $677 Average price | $183 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 23m Average total duration 22h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $183.
A bus is $523 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL costing on average $677.
Other travel options to West Palm Beach, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 30m.
Train takes on average 22h 53m.
Tickets start at around $154 compared to roughly $136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.52. The journey takes 17h 30m versus 9h 30m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 10:10 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 23h25 | 9:35 PM West Palm Beach | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus+![]() | 12:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 20h40 | 9:35 PM West Palm Beach | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:00 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 15h10 | 2:10 AM West Palm Beach | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 6:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h15 | 3:35 PM West Palm Beach | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 589 miles (949 km) distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 589 miles (949 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of West Palm Beach, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Palm Beach, FL trip today.
Leading regional art museum with strong American, Chinese, and contemporary collections, plus rotating exhibitions and a notable sculpture garden.
Large science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and hands-on exhibits; excellent for families and curious visitors seeking interactive learning.
Contemporary visual arts center presenting rotating exhibitions, talks, and community programs in a respected downtown cultural venue.
Lively pedestrian-friendly district with shops, public art, events, and restored historic buildings; the heart of downtown strolling.
Popular waterfront promenade with lawns, paths, and event spaces offering relaxing walks, skyline views, and easy access to downtown attractions.
Linear park and scenic route along Flagler Drive, popular for walking, jogging, and views across the Intracoastal to Palm Beach.
Florida stone crab claws are a regional seafood classic, served chilled with mustard sauce. Seasonal and iconic on South Florida menus.
Smoked fish dip, often made with mahi, kingfish, or wahoo, is a Florida favorite served with crackers or vegetables at coastal bars and seafood spots.
Conch fritters are deep-fried Caribbean-style bites made with chopped conch and batter. They reflect the Bahamas and Keys influence on South Florida food.
Refined dining destination in The Breakers, known for premium steaks, seafood, and formal old-school service.
Casual waterfront seafood spot popular for fresh fish, conch fritters, and a relaxed marina setting with local character.
Established Cuban restaurant serving cafecito, roast pork, sandwiches, and bakery items in a classic, no-frills setting.
More expensive than many U.S. cities, with higher hotel rates near the beach, mid-range dining costs, and limited low-cost transit for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Round up or add 10-15% for taxis. $1-2 per drink or coffee is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Charlotte, NC to West Palm Beach, FL buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and West Palm Beach, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food options within short walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St. ATMs are available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St.
Ticket office support is available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St.
Available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St: Wheelchair accessible sidewalks.
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