The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$263
Average price
$263
Fastest journey
15 h 41 m
Average duration
16 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC will cost around $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $263.
It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, and a flight costs an average of €158.
Distance: 520 miles (838 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€80 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price | €158 Average price |
14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration Fastest 10h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:04 PM Elizabeth, NJ | 15h41 | 3:45 AM Charlotte, NC | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 12:47 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 16h48 | 5:35 PM Charlotte, NC | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC
Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 520 miles (838 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€80) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: NJ Transit from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC with NJ Transit for as low as $97 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
NJ Transit
FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ 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.

- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC
Most popular bus connections from Elizabeth, NJ
More options for your journey from Elizabeth, NJ to Charlotte, NC
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
