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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
15 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
1044 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Of the 1 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for Charlotte, NC on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 1044 km distance in an average of 15 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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 train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 648 miles (1044 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$171 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $228 Average price |
14h 24m Average total duration 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:15 AM New Orleans, LA | 23h35 | 4:50 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:05 PM New Orleans, LA | 17h00 | 7:05 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC
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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) but you can travel from only $101 (€82) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 648 miles (1044 km) distance in 14h 40m.
Distance 648 miles (1044 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€100) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound for as low as $101 (€82). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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.
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- Assistance
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- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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