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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 Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
622 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
9:05 PM19h40Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL4:45 PMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)$831One-way2 transfers- FlixBus+11:25 AM13h05Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL12:30 AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)$841One-way1 transfer
- · 12:50 PM13h15Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL2:05 AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+5:40 PM11h25Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL5:05 AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)$921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+5:40 PM11h25Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL5:05 AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)$921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:25 AM13h05Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL12:30 AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)$841One-way1 transfer
- · 12:50 PM13h15Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL2:05 AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+9:05 PM19h40Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL4:45 PMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)$831One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $189. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $189, and a bus costs an average of $189.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$213 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 10m Average total duration Fastest 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC is a bus with an average price of $213.
The fastest way to travel from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 40m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tallahassee, FL and Charlotte, NC.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
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Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
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Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| +FlixBus | 11:25 AM Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL | 13h05 | 12:30 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:50 PM Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL | 13h15 | 2:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 5:40 PM Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL | 11h25 | 5:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC
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Buses from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $189 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 386 miles (622 km) distance in 13h 5m.
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 386 miles (622 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $189 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 5m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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, FlixBus from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $189. 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 Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$189
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$196
Greyhound frequency
2 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 Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $189 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC is $213 ; 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 Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC is 13h 5m to travel the 386 miles (622 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 Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charlotte, NC from Tallahassee, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tallahassee, FL and Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Tallahassee, FL 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC
Most Tallahassee, FL to Charlotte, NC buses use the to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee
Arrival bus stations in Charlotte
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
Tram510 · 8m · $4 · every ~5 min
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