Bus Raleigh, NC to Charlotte: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

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

today

tomorrow

$26

Sunday

$29

Monday

$27

Tuesday

$29

Wednesday

$28

Thursday

$32

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	3h 25m	12:30 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/6/2025 12:30:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound US	3h 50m	12:50 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	4:40 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/6/2025 12:50:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	3h 20m	9:25 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	12:45 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/6/2025 9:25:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
FlixBus	3h 20m	7:50 AM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	11:10 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/6/2025 7:50:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
CoachRun	2h 45m	5:30 AM	Raleigh, NC	Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd	8:15 AM	Charlotte	Queen City Dr	Economy	$35	A Bus from CoachRun goes from Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/6/2025 5:30:00 AM to Queen City Dr, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	3h 25m	12:30 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/7/2025 12:30:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound US	2h 40m	6:50 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	9:30 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/7/2025 6:50:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
FlixBus	3h 20m	9:25 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	12:45 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/7/2025 9:25:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
FlixBus	3h 20m	7:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	11:05 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/7/2025 7:45:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
CoachRun	2h 45m	5:30 AM	Raleigh, NC	Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd	8:15 AM	Charlotte	Queen City Dr	Economy	$34	A Bus from CoachRun goes from Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/7/2025 5:30:00 AM to Queen City Dr, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 20m	9:25 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	12:45 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/8/2025 9:25:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	12:30 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/8/2025 12:30:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound US	2h 40m	6:50 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	9:30 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/8/2025 6:50:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
FlixBus	3h 20m	7:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	11:05 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/8/2025 7:45:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
CoachRun	2h 45m	5:30 AM	Raleigh, NC	Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd	8:15 AM	Charlotte	Queen City Dr	Economy	$34	A Bus from CoachRun goes from Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/8/2025 5:30:00 AM to Queen City Dr, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	3h 25m	12:30 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/9/2025 12:30:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound US	3h 50m	12:50 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	4:40 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/9/2025 12:50:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Greyhound US	2h 40m	6:50 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	9:30 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$30	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/9/2025 6:50:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
FlixBus	3h 20m	7:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	11:05 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/9/2025 7:45:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	3h 25m	12:30 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/10/2025 12:30:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound US	2h 40m	6:50 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	9:30 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/10/2025 6:50:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Greyhound US	3h 50m	12:50 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	4:40 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/10/2025 12:50:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	3h 20m	7:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	11:05 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/10/2025 7:45:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	3h 25m	12:30 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$32	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/11/2025 12:30:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Greyhound US	2h 40m	6:50 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	9:30 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$32	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/11/2025 6:50:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Greyhound US	3h 50m	12:50 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	4:40 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$32	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/11/2025 12:50:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 4:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	3h 20m	9:25 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	12:45 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/11/2025 9:25:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
FlixBus	3h 20m	7:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	11:05 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 12/11/2025 7:45:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte is $25 on 12/15/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Raleigh, NC and Charlotte

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 19 daily buses from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Raleigh, NC and Charlotte.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 27 buses from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Raleigh, NC and Charlotte, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, FlixBus and CoachRun that travel 13 times every day by bus from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte in one click! Book your bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte starting from $25!

Cheapest Bus	$25
Fastest Bus	2h 40m
Earliest Bus	12:30 AM
Latest Bus	9:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes	13 Ø
Distance	132.3 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US, FlixBus and CoachRun

Cheapest bus connections from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

Every day, 13 buses from 3 bus companies leave Raleigh, NC for Charlotte: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

$32

Sunday 12/07

$29

Monday 12/08

$27

Tuesday 12/09

$29

Wednesday 12/10

$28

Thursday 12/11

$32

Friday 12/12

$29

Saturday 12/13

$32

Sunday 12/14

$29

Monday 12/15

$25

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

$35

Sunday 12/21

$34

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

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

With a price starting from $25, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $32.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte, with $25. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $27.

How to save money travelling from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Charlotte are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

These are the most booked bus companies between Raleigh, NC to Charlotte from our users.

Greyhound US from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Raleigh, NC to Charlotte:

Cheapest Price	$26
Fastest Bus	2h 40m
Earliest Bus	12:30 AM
Last Bus	3:45 PM
Daily Connections	10 Ø
Found on	12/3/2025

FlixBus from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Raleigh, NC to Charlotte:

Cheapest Price	$26
Fastest Bus	3h 20m
Earliest Bus	7:45 AM
Last Bus	9:25 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	12/3/2025

CoachRun from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

Here you will find the key facts about the CoachRun bus route Raleigh, NC to Charlotte:

Cheapest Price	$34
Fastest Bus	2h 45m
Earliest Bus	5:30 AM
Last Bus	5:30 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	11/30/2025

All bus stations and stops in Raleigh, NC and Charlotte

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

Raleigh Convention Center

S Salisbury St

Greyhound Bus Station

Capital Blvd 2210

New Bern Ave

New Bern Ave 3700

Citgo Gas Station

Buck Jones Rd 1286

White Oak Shopping Center P&R

W Trade St

W Trade St 601

Freedom Drive 3301

Freedom Dr 3301

Central Bus Station

Church St

S Church St 330

Arrowood Light Rail Station

South Blvd 7430

Service and Comfort on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

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

FAQs about the Raleigh, NC to Charlotte bus

How much does a Raleigh, NC Charlotte bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $25 and takes 3h 25m to reach Charlotte. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $25 and $40. 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 Raleigh, NC to Charlotte each day?

Every day, the Raleigh, NC to Charlotte bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte take?

The fastest bus from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte is offered by Greyhound US and takes 2h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $27. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Raleigh, NC to Charlotte?

The earliest bus arriving in Charlotte from Raleigh, NC starts at 12:30 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 Raleigh, NC to Charlotte?

The latest bus trip departing from Raleigh, NC for Charlotte starts at 9:25 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 Raleigh, NC Charlotte route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh, NC and Charlotte?

You can check all the direct connections between Raleigh, NC 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, FlixBus and CoachRun.

What can I take with me on the Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Charlotte on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Raleigh, NC to Charlotte

Economy

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

More bus routes to Raleigh, NC and to Charlotte

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