The cheapest and fastest buses from Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC
Cheapest price
$332
Average price
$338
Fastest journey
17 h 20 m
Average duration
19 h 36 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1027 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC will cost around $338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $332.
It's difficult to get from Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC without transferring at least once.








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Compare train and bus for Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, and a train costs an average of €322.
Distance: 638 miles (1027 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price Cheapest | €362 Average price | €214 Average price |
23h 40m Average total duration 23h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM Rensselaer, NY | 17h20 | 12:50 PM Charlotte, NC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:20 PM Rensselaer, NY | 21h30 | 8:50 PM Charlotte, NC | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 19 | |||||
![]() | 9:00 AM Rensselaer, NY | 18h45 | 3:45 AM Charlotte, NC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Rensselaer, NY | 20h50 | 8:20 AM Charlotte, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC
Buses from Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC run on average 10 times per day, taking around 23h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 638 miles (1027 km) distance in 23h 10m.
Distance 638 miles (1027 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 23h 10m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Trailways, Greyhound from Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC with Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $115 (€93). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rensselaer, NY to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rensselaer, 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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