Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$575

Average price

$575

Fastest journey

3 d 3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 d 3 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3449 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reno, NV 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 Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC will cost around $575 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $575.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Reno, NV for Charlotte, NC on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 3449 km distance in an average of 3 d 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 3 h 30 m .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 3 d 3 h 30 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:30 PM75h30
    Reno, NV
    11:00 PMCharlotte, NC
    $5751One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $121, and a train costs an average of $402.

Distance: 2143 miles (3449 km)

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Flight
Train
Driving

$432

Average price

$407

Average price

Cheapest

$1021

Average price

$522

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

66h 55m

Average total duration

66h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

80h 23m

Average total duration

79h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

37h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC is a flight with an average price of $407 (€328).

This is compared to other travel options from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC:

A flight is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC costing on average $432 (€348).

A flight is $613 (€494) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC costing on average $1021 (€822).

The fastest way to travel from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 14h 59m.

Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 66h 25m.

Train takes on average 79h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reno, NV and Charlotte, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
67h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$180
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
67h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$278
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
66h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$745
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
75h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$291
Operator
RTC
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
70h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$651

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Why should you book Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as RTC offer buses services from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of RTC to find the best option for your trip from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC

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Buses from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 66h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $180 (€145) but you can travel from only $121 (€97) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 2143 miles (3449 km) distance in 66h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $121 (€97)
Distance
2143 miles (3449 km)
Average bus duration
66h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$180 (€145)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
66h 10m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $121 (€97)

Bus providers: Greyhound, RTC from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound, RTC for as low as $121 (€97). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
66h 10m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€145)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.

RTC

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
70h 40m
Cheapest Price
$651 (€524)
RTC frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Charlotte

Things to do in Charlotte

Discover the best of Charlotte — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte trip today.

  • Must visit

Mint Museum Uptown

Charlotte’s leading art museum in Uptown, known for American, contemporary, and craft collections in a modern building near Levine Center for the Arts.

  • Must visit

Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

A compact but highly regarded modern art museum with works by major 20th-century artists, popular for its architecture and central location.

  • Must visit

NASCAR Hall of Fame

Interactive museum celebrating NASCAR history, drivers, and racing culture, especially popular with motorsports fans visiting Charlotte.

United States Dollar

Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary by event dates, while casual dining and coffee are reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-6 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff.

FAQs: Bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reno, NV 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 Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $180 (€145) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC is $432 (€348) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC is 66h 10m to travel the 2143 miles (3449 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound, RTC. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Greyhound, RTC for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Reno, NV and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charlotte, NC from Reno, NV is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 66h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reno, NV and Charlotte, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC for bus company 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC:
  • 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 Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Reno, NV nor Charlotte, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charlotte, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Reno, NV to Charlotte, NC

Reno
Charlotte
The major bus station for departures in Reno is Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) for your trip from Reno to Charlotte.
Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
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