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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€171
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€198
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 15 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
1499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC will cost around €198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €171.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC without transferring at least 3 times.
8:20 AM44h25Saint Paul, MN4:45 AMCharlotte, NC€1711One-way3 transfers
12:50 AM35h05Saint Paul, MN11:55 AMCharlotte, NC€2251One-way3 transfers
- 12:50 AM35h05Saint Paul, MN11:55 AMCharlotte, NC€2251One-way3 transfers
- 8:20 AM44h25Saint Paul, MN4:45 AMCharlotte, NC€1711One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €169 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €169, while a flight costs an average of €616.
Distance: 931 miles (1499 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€169 Average price Cheapest | €461 Average price | €616 Average price |
29h 52m Average total duration 29h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 55m Average total duration 33h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC is a bus with an average price of €169.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC:
A bus is €292 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC costing on average €461.
A bus is €447 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC costing on average €616.
The fastest way to travel from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 22m.
Train takes on average 33h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint Paul, MN and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €225 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €316 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €208 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 44h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €236 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €214 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €273 |
Live departures
Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:20 AM Saint Paul, MN | 44h25 | 4:45 AM Charlotte, NC | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 12:50 AM Saint Paul, MN | 35h05 | 11:55 AM Charlotte, NC | 3 transfers | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC
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Buses from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 29h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €129 but you can travel from only €93 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 931 miles (1499 km) distance in 28h 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 €93
Distance 931 miles (1499 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €129 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 28h 10m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 €93
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €129. 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 FlixBus Duration
28h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€129
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Greyhound Duration
28h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€129
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.
Complete guide to Charlotte, NC
Things to do in Charlotte, NC
Discover the best of Charlotte, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Leading center for African American arts and culture, featuring exhibitions, performances, and powerful stories from Charlotte and beyond.
- Must visit
Discovery Place Science
Regional science museum with hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and an IMAX Dome. Great for families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Uptown Charlotte
Charlotte's central business district mixes museums, plazas, public art, and skyline views. Essential for first-time visitors exploring the city core.
- Must visit
NoDa
Creative historic district packed with murals, music venues, design shops, and converted mills. Ideal for art, walking, and local culture.
- Must visit
South End
Trendy neighborhood known for rail-trail walking, street art, breweries, and restored industrial spaces. One of Charlotte's liveliest areas.
- Gluten-free
Carolina Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked chopped or pulled pork with a tangy vinegar sauce, a Carolina barbecue staple widely loved across Charlotte.
- Gluten-free
Mustard-Sauce Barbecue Pork
Smoky pit-cooked pork shoulder finished with mustard-based sauce, reflecting South Carolina influence common in Charlotte.
Fried Catfish
Deep-fried catfish, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It is a classic Southern comfort dish popular in the Charlotte region.
Midwood Smokehouse
Historic barbecue spot famed for Carolina chopped pork, red slaw, and old-school Southern atmosphere.
Haberdish
Lively Southern dining room serving fried chicken, biscuits, shrimp and grits, and regional cocktails in South End.
The Asbury
Refined Southern restaurant in Uptown known for shrimp and grits, local ingredients, and an elegant modern setting.
United States Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as €129 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC is €169 ; 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 Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC is 28h 10m to travel the 931 miles (1499 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 Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saint Paul, MN and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Charlotte, NC from Saint Paul, MN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint Paul, MN and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Saint Paul, MN 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Saint Paul, MN 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC
Most Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC buses use the St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint Paul, MN and Charlotte, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Saint Paul
Arrival bus stations in Charlotte
Which Saint Paul, MN station do buses to Charlotte, NC leave from?
Buses from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC leave from St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint Paul, MN city centre at St. Paul-Minneapolis, 240 E Kellogg Blvd #70, St Paul, MN 55101, USA.
St Paul, Union Depot Station & TerminalSt. Paul-Minneapolis, 240 E Kellogg Blvd #70, St Paul, MN 55101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal from Saint Paul city centre
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal is 1 km from Saint Paul city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus480, 484, 489 · 4m · €2
TramMETRO Green Line · 3m · €2 · every ~10 min
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal bus station facilities and services
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and snack bars available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal: Fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses from Saint Paul, MN arrive at?
Buses from Saint Paul, MN to Charlotte, NC arrive at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre.
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)Charlotte, NC, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
Tram510 · 8m · €3 · every ~5 min
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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