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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$138
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$140
Fastest journey on Sep 14
1 d 1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
1 d 4 h 36 m
Buses on Sep 14
7
Distance
1776 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX to Charlotte, NC will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
It's difficult to get from San Antonio, TX to Charlotte, NC without transferring at least 2 times.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $230 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $230, while a train costs an average of $890.
Distance: 1103 miles (1776 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$230 Average price Cheapest | $890 Average price | $585 Average price |
27h 30m Average total duration 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52h 29m Average total duration 51h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Charlotte, NC:
A bus is $354 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Antonio, TX to Charlotte, NC costing on average $585 (€473).
A bus is $660 (€533) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Antonio, TX to Charlotte, NC costing on average $890 (€720).
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 0m.
Train takes on average 51h 59m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · | 1:30 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 30h50 | 9:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 5:15 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 30h45 | 1:00 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 4 transfers | |
· · | 7:15 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 29h50 | 2:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 9:55 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 30h10 | 5:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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· · | 1:05 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 27h00 | 5:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
· · | 1:30 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 30h10 | 8:40 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 7:45 AM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 38h40 | 11:25 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 10:00 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 25h50 | 12:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from San Antonio, TX to Charlotte, NC run on average 8 times per day, taking around 27h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $137 (€110) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1103 miles (1776 km) distance in 24h 20m.
Distance 1103 miles (1776 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€110) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 24h 20m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Charlotte, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte, NC trip today.
Major Uptown museum for European, American, and contemporary art. Its collection and architecture make it Charlotte's top fine-arts stop.
Leading center for African American arts and culture, featuring exhibitions, performances, and powerful stories from Charlotte and beyond.
Regional science museum with hands-on exhibits, live demonstrations, and an IMAX Dome. Great for families and curious adults alike.
Charlotte's central business district mixes museums, plazas, public art, and skyline views. Essential for first-time visitors exploring the city core.
Creative historic district packed with murals, music venues, design shops, and converted mills. Ideal for art, walking, and local culture.
Trendy neighborhood known for rail-trail walking, street art, breweries, and restored industrial spaces. One of Charlotte's liveliest areas.
Slow-smoked chopped or pulled pork with a tangy vinegar sauce, a Carolina barbecue staple widely loved across Charlotte.
Smoky pit-cooked pork shoulder finished with mustard-based sauce, reflecting South Carolina influence common in Charlotte.
Deep-fried catfish, often served with hush puppies and slaw. It is a classic Southern comfort dish popular in the Charlotte region.
Historic barbecue spot famed for Carolina chopped pork, red slaw, and old-school Southern atmosphere.
Lively Southern dining room serving fried chicken, biscuits, shrimp and grits, and regional cocktails in South End.
Refined Southern restaurant in Uptown known for shrimp and grits, local ingredients, and an elegant modern setting.
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.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX to Charlotte, NC buses use the San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare San Antonio, TX and Charlotte, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). ATMs are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Limited accessibility features.
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy is 2 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby Pearl Brewery offers dining options.
Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy. ATMs are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.
Available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Accessible to wheelchair users.
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 is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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