The cheapest and fastest buses from Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 43 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
745 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 4 buses that leave Orlando, FL for Charlotte, NC on Sat, Jan 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 745 km distance in an average of 14 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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 train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €77.
Distance: 462 miles (745 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€100 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 22m Average total duration 15h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 PM Orlando, FL | 13h40 | 6:10 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 10:00 AM Orlando, FL | 14h40 | 12:40 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Orlando, FL | 13h50 | 3:50 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight 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.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC
Buses from Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€70) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Distance 462 miles (745 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€70) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $49 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Orlando, FL to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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