- Must visit
Mint Museum Uptown
Charlotte’s leading art museum in the center city, known for American, contemporary, and craft and design collections.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Monroe, NC 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 Monroe, NC to Charlotte, NC will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 2 buses that leave Monroe, NC for Charlotte, NC on Fri, Jul 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Monroe, NC to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (36m by bus vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Monroe, NC to Charlotte, NC buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:35 AM Monroe, NC | 0h35 | 2:10 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:35 AM Monroe, NC | 0h35 | 3:10 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Monroe, NC to Charlotte, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Charlotte’s leading art museum in the center city, known for American, contemporary, and craft and design collections.
A major interactive museum dedicated to stock car racing history, star drivers, and hands-on exhibits.
The original Mint Museum campus, set in Eastover, with decorative arts, fashion, and rotating exhibitions.
The city’s main visitor district, packed with museums, towers, plazas, and skyline views.
Charlotte’s trendiest neighborhood, known for rail-trail walks, murals, adaptive reuse spaces, and strong social media appeal.
A large urban park with a lake, trails, bridges, and picnic lawns, favored by both locals and visitors.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, usually chopped or pulled and dressed with a tangy vinegar-based sauce. It is a defining barbecue style across the Carolinas and a staple around Charlotte.
Pork shoulder smoked over hardwood and served with a red slaw made with ketchup and vinegar. This Piedmont North Carolina specialty is widely loved in the Charlotte area.
A creamy Southern spread made from cheese, mayonnaise, and pimentos, often served with crackers, toast, or as a sandwich filling. It is a classic snack and starter in Charlotte.
Established fine-dining restaurant in a historic house, known for seasonal New American cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Stylish Southern kitchen in NoDa serving fried chicken, biscuits, cocktails, and Carolina-inspired comfort food.
Popular Charlotte barbecue restaurant known for brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Costs are moderate for a major U.S. city. Dining and hotels vary by area, with Uptown usually pricier.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monroe, NC 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.

Most Monroe, NC to Charlotte, NC buses use the Monroe, W Roosevelt Blvd (A&G Express) to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Monroe, NC and Charlotte, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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