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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
$110
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
17 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
949 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
It's difficult to get from West Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $137. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $137, and a flight costs an average of $388.
Distance: 589 miles (949 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$197 Average price | $171 Average price Cheapest | $472 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 45m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 5m Average total duration 22h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from West Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC:
A train is $26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC costing on average $197.
A train is $300 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from West Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC costing on average $472.
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 15m.
Train takes on average 22h 35m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $278 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for West Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 4:55 PM West Palm Beach | 15h45 | 8:40 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 6:30 PM West Palm Beach | 18h20 | 12:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus+ · | 12:40 AM West Palm Beach | 20h40 | 9:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from West Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 589 miles (949 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 589 miles (949 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 West Palm Beach, 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.

Most West Palm Beach, FL to Charlotte, NC buses use the West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St 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 West Palm Beach, FL and Charlotte, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food options within short walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St. ATMs are available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St.
Ticket office support is available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St.
Available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at West Palm Beach, S Tamarind Ave / Datura St: Wheelchair accessible sidewalks.
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.
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) is 5 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness). ATMs are available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness).
Ticket office support is available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness).
Available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness): No designated facilities.
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