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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 Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shelby, NC 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 Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
9:35 AM1h05Shelby, NC10:40 AMCharlotte, NC€101One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM1h05Shelby, NC10:40 AMCharlotte, NC€101One-way0 transfers
Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 2:35 PM Shelby, NC | 1h05 | 3:40 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 9:35 AM Shelby, NC | 1h05 | 10:40 AM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC
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Take a bus from Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC and enjoy the approximately 39 miles (63 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 17:10.
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
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 5:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound. 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 Greyhound Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€10
Greyhound frequency
1 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 Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shelby, NC 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC
Most Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC buses use the Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart) to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Shelby, NC 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 Shelby
Arrival bus stations in Charlotte
Which Shelby, NC station do buses to Charlotte, NC leave from?
Buses from Shelby, NC to Charlotte, NC leave from Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Shelby, NC city centre at 815 W Marion St, Shelby, NC 28150, USA.
Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart)815 W Marion St, Shelby, NC 28150, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart) from Shelby city centre
Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart) is 1 km from Shelby city centre. Public transport options include:
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Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart) bus station facilities and services
Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart) 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 Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart). ATMs are available at Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shelby, W Marion St (Khodal Mini Mart): Limited accessibility features.
Which Charlotte, NC station do buses from Shelby, NC arrive at?
Buses from Shelby, NC 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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