Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC bus with Greyhound

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $150. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $150, and a flight costs an average of $331.

Distance: 335 miles (540 km)

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Compare prices and tickets Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC by bus, flight, or train

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Why should you book Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Go Metro offer buses services from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go Metro to find the best option for your trip from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC

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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 17h 5m.

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
335 miles (540 km)
Average bus duration
16h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€75)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
17h 5m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest month
Jun
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Best day to book ahead
35 days
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: Greyhound, Go Metro from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound, Go Metro for as low as $92 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Greyhound frequency
6 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.

Go Metro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€111)
Go Metro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $92 (€75) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC is $180 (€146) ; 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 Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC is 17h 5m to travel the 335 miles (540 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 Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound, Go Metro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Greyhound, Go Metro for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cincinnati, OH and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charlotte, NC from Cincinnati, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Charlotte, NC including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlotte, NC are:
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR with exhibits and simulators
  • Discovery Place Science, a hands-on science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
  • Freedom Park, a 98-acre park offering walking trails, sports fields, and a picturesque lake
  • Mint Museum Uptown, an art museum showcasing American, contemporary, and European art collections
  • Levine Museum of the New South, focusing on post-Civil War Southern history and culture.
The best things to do in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Carowinds, a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and a water park
  • U.S. National Whitewater Center, offering outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing
  • NoDa, Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district with galleries, music venues, and unique dining experiences
  • Charlotte Motor Speedway, hosting NASCAR races and other motorsport events
  • Billy Graham Library, a museum and library dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous evangelist.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC 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 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 Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC:
  • 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 Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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