- Must visit
Mint Museum Uptown
Charlotte’s leading art museum in the center city, known for American, contemporary, and craft and design collections.
Cheapest price
$460
Average price
$460
Fastest journey
2 d 8 h 10 m
Average duration
2 d 8 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2774 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Charlotte, NC will cost around $460 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $460.
Of the 1 buses that leave Salt Lake City, UT for Charlotte, NC on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 2774 km distance in an average of 2 d 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 8 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 2 d 8 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $160. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $160, and a train costs an average of $570.
Distance: 1723 miles (2774 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$375 Average price Cheapest | $602 Average price | $879 Average price |
55h 54m Average total duration 55h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 69h 40m Average total duration 69h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salt Lake City, UT to Charlotte, NC:
A bus is $227 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Charlotte, NC costing on average $602 (€494).
A bus is $504 (€414) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salt Lake City, UT to Charlotte, NC costing on average $879 (€721).
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 55h 24m.
Train takes on average 69h 10m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 48h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $271 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 81h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $417 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 56h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 56h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 56h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $378 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 81h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $295 |
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Charlotte, NC buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:50 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 56h10 | 10:00 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Charlotte, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 55h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $160 (€131) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1723 miles (2774 km) distance in 46h 50m.
Distance 1723 miles (2774 km) |
Average bus duration 55h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 (€131) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 46h 50m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Charlotte — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte trip today.
Charlotte’s leading art museum in the center city, known for American, contemporary, and craft and design collections.
A major interactive museum dedicated to stock car racing history, star drivers, and hands-on exhibits.
The original Mint Museum campus, set in Eastover, with decorative arts, fashion, and rotating exhibitions.
The city’s main visitor district, packed with museums, towers, plazas, and skyline views.
Charlotte’s trendiest neighborhood, known for rail-trail walks, murals, adaptive reuse spaces, and strong social media appeal.
A large urban park with a lake, trails, bridges, and picnic lawns, favored by both locals and visitors.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, usually chopped or pulled and dressed with a tangy vinegar-based sauce. It is a defining barbecue style across the Carolinas and a staple around Charlotte.
Pork shoulder smoked over hardwood and served with a red slaw made with ketchup and vinegar. This Piedmont North Carolina specialty is widely loved in the Charlotte area.
A creamy Southern spread made from cheese, mayonnaise, and pimentos, often served with crackers, toast, or as a sandwich filling. It is a classic snack and starter in Charlotte.
Established fine-dining restaurant in a historic house, known for seasonal New American cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Stylish Southern kitchen in NoDa serving fried chicken, biscuits, cocktails, and Carolina-inspired comfort food.
Popular Charlotte barbecue restaurant known for brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Costs are moderate for a major U.S. city. Dining and hotels vary by area, with Uptown usually pricier.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT 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.

Most Salt Lake City, UT to Charlotte, NC buses use the Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness). Use this guide to compare Salt Lake City, UT and Charlotte, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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