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Mint Museum Uptown
Major Uptown museum for European, American, and contemporary art. Its collection and architecture make it Charlotte's top fine-arts stop.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$111
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$161
Fastest journey on Oct 08
12 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
12 h 59 m
Buses on Oct 08
33
Distance
855 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 York, NY to Charlotte, NC will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 33 buses from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 855 km distance in an average of 12 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 13 h 20 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.


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Buses from New York, NY to Charlotte, NC run on average 38 times per day, taking around 14h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $25 by flight.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 531 miles (855 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 531 miles (855 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 17h41 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 17h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $101 |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 1:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 16h50 | 5:55 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 1:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 16h35 | 5:55 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 17h35 | 8:05 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 17h35 | 8:05 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 9:30 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 18h40 | 4:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 17h10 | 4:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:50 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 16h20 | 4:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 11:55 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 16h15 | 4:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 15h40 | 4:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 16h55 | 6:30 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 15h20 | 6:30 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 16h50 | 8:20 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 15h00 | 6:30 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 14h00 | 6:30 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 4:45 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 16h20 | 9:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 12h45 | 6:30 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 12h30 | 6:30 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 7:45 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 13h20 | 9:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 13h15 | 9:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· · | 7:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 16h30 | 12:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
· · | 8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 16h20 | 12:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 13h50 | 11:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 13h05 | 11:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 13h20 | 12:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Charlotte, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte, NC trip today.
Major Uptown museum for European, American, and contemporary art. Its collection and architecture make it Charlotte's top fine-arts stop.
Leading center for African American arts and culture, featuring exhibitions, performances, and powerful stories from Charlotte and beyond.
Regional science museum with hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and an IMAX Dome. Great for families and curious adults alike.
Charlotte's central business district mixes museums, plazas, public art, and skyline views. Essential for first-time visitors exploring the city core.
Creative historic district packed with murals, music venues, design shops, and converted mills. Ideal for art, walking, and local culture.
Trendy neighborhood known for rail-trail walking, street art, breweries, and restored industrial spaces. One of Charlotte's liveliest areas.
Slow-smoked chopped or pulled pork with a tangy vinegar sauce, a Carolina barbecue staple widely loved across Charlotte.
Smoky pit-cooked pork shoulder finished with mustard-based sauce, reflecting South Carolina influence common in Charlotte.
Deep-fried catfish, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It is a classic Southern comfort dish popular in the Charlotte region.
Historic barbecue spot famed for Carolina chopped pork, red slaw, and old-school Southern atmosphere.
Lively Southern dining room serving fried chicken, biscuits, shrimp and grits, and regional cocktails in South End.
Refined Southern restaurant in Uptown known for shrimp and grits, local ingredients, and an elegant modern setting.
Moderate for a major U.S. city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions often cost less than in larger hubs like New York or San Francisco.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Charlotte, NC buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Charlotte, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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