Bus Columbus, OH to Charlotte: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Columbus, OH to Charlotte from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$104

tomorrow

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

$67

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	19h 30m	9:10 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	4:40 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St		Economy	$104	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) at 3/22/2026 9:10:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
	FlixBus	19h 15m	9:45 AM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	5:00 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St		Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) at 3/22/2026 9:45:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	11h 5m	12:50 AM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	11:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$67	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) at 3/27/2026 12:50:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
Greyhound US	19h 30m	9:10 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	4:40 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$95	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) at 3/27/2026 9:10:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
FlixBus	19h 15m	9:45 AM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	5:00 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) at 3/27/2026 9:45:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Columbus, OH to Charlotte via Charleston, WV, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  11h 5m
  
  0
  
  12:50 AM
  
  Columbus, OH
  E Main St & S Lazelle St
  
  4:30 AM
  
  Charleston, WV
  Transit Mall
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) at 3/25/2026 12:50:00 AM to Transit Mall, Charleston, WV (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
- Greyhound US
  
  6h 35m
  
  0
  
  5:20 AM
  
  Charleston, WV
  Transit Mall
  
  11:55 AM
  
  Charlotte
  W Trade St
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $33
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Transit Mall, Charleston, WV (USA) at 3/25/2026 5:20:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte is $61 on 4/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Columbus, OH and Charlotte

See here how frequent the connections between Columbus, OH and Charlotte are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Columbus, OH to Charlotte. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Columbus, OH and Charlotte.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 2 buses from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, while Night sees the fewest connections between Columbus, OH and Charlotte, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte in one click! Book your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Charlotte starting from $61!

Cheapest Bus	$61
Fastest Bus	11h 5m
Earliest Bus	9:45 AM
Latest Bus	9:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	349.9 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Columbus, OH for Charlotte: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 03/22

$71

Monday 03/23

Tuesday 03/24

Wednesday 03/25

Thursday 03/26

Friday 03/27

$67

Saturday 03/28

Sunday 03/29

$73

Monday 03/30

Tuesday 03/31

$61

Wednesday 04/01

$65

Thursday 04/02

$69

Friday 04/03

Saturday 04/04

$61

Sunday 04/05

Monday 04/06

$63

Tuesday 04/07

$63

Wednesday 04/08

Thursday 04/09

$61

Friday 04/10

$67

Saturday 04/11

Sunday 04/12

Monday 04/13

Tuesday 04/14

$61

Wednesday 04/15

$61

Thursday 04/16

$61

Friday 04/17

Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $67, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $71.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, with $61. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $105.

How to save money travelling from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Columbus, OH to Charlotte in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Columbus, OH to Charlotte are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Columbus, OH and Charlotte

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Columbus, OH and Charlotte.

Greyhound Bus Station

E Town St 111

University

N High St 1739

ABM Public Parking

E Rich Street 100

N Wilson

E Main St & S Lazelle St

E Main St 139

W Trade St

W Trade St 601

Freedom Drive 3301

Freedom Dr 3301

Central Bus Station

Arrowood Light Rail Station

South Blvd 7430

Church St

S Church St 330

Service and Comfort on the bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Columbus, OH to Charlotte? Or which bus companies serve the route Columbus, OH to Charlotte? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Columbus, OH to Charlotte bus

How much does a Columbus, OH Charlotte bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $61 and takes 11h 5m to reach Charlotte. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Columbus, OH to Charlotte?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $61 and $105. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Charlotte.

On average, how many connections are available from Columbus, OH to Charlotte each day?

Every day, the Columbus, OH to Charlotte bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Columbus, OH to Charlotte take?

The fastest bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte is offered by Greyhound US and takes 11h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $67. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte?

The earliest bus arriving in Charlotte from Columbus, OH starts at 9:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte?

The latest bus trip departing from Columbus, OH for Charlotte starts at 9:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Columbus, OH Charlotte route?

When traveling by bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Columbus, OH and Charlotte?

You can check all the direct connections between Columbus, OH and Charlotte by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Columbus, OH to Charlotte bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Columbus, OH Charlotte bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Columbus, OH Charlotte bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Columbus, OH to Charlotte

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Columbus, OH and to Charlotte

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Columbus, OH and to Charlotte. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!