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The cheapest and fastest buses from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€70

Average price

€94

Fastest journey

6 h 4 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Petersburg, VA for Charlotte, NC on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 380 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.

Flixbus USA
03:05AM6h04
Petersburg, VA
09:09AMCharlotte, NC
701One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
09:00PM6h45
Petersburg, VA
03:45AMCharlotte, NC
1181One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €101.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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€128

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6h 48m

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Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound9:00 PM Petersburg, VA
6h45
3:45 AM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 7
meinfernbus_flixbus3:05 AM Petersburg, VA
6h04
9:09 AM Charlotte, NC1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC

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Buses from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 5h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
236 miles (380 km)
Average bus duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 44m
First bus
02:05
Last bus
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

CoachRun

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
CoachRun frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petersburg, VA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC is $116 (€94); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Charlotte, NC from Petersburg, VA is on average 5 h 44 min   for the 236 mile (380 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Petersburg, VA and Charlotte, NC by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 2: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC leaves at 10: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC without having to change trains with Greyhound. There is 1 direct bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC you can take a bus with FlixBus, Greyhound or CoachRun. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Petersburg, VA and Charlotte, NC including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlotte, NC are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Charlotte, NC include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC depends on the bus companies:
  • 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
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Petersburg, VA to Charlotte, NC with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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