4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 1 buses that leave Columbus, OH for Charlotte, NC on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 560 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 347 miles (560 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€75 Average price Cheapest | €253 Average price |
12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 AM Columbus, OH | 11h05 | 3:50 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC
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Distance 347 miles (560 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC start from as low as $65 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $92 (€75) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $65 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, NC, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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