How to get from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

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What is the best way to travel from Columbus, OH to Charlotte?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Charlotte from Columbus, OH. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
11h 5m
$63
$126
4
Flight
3h 52m
$91
$355
17

What is the cheapest way to reach Charlotte from Columbus, OH?

You can get to Charlotte with just $63 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Friday
from $103
Saturday
from $63
Sunday
from $91
Monday
from $67
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $112
Thursday
from $69

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:55 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $103
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $107
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    4:40 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $200
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 46m
    0
    11:14 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    8:00 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $324
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 2m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:02 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $379
  • Skyscanner
    4h 32m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:32 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $483
  • Skyscanner
    3h 52m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:02 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $483
  • United Airlines
    7h 31m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    4:31 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $483

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:55 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $63
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $147
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    4:40 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 53m
    0
    7:44 PM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    9:37 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $91
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 6m
    0
    8:33 PM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    9:39 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $165
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 2m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:02 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $215
  • Skyscanner
    4h 32m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:32 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $487
  • Skyscanner
    3h 52m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:02 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $487

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:55 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $67
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    4:40 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $150
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $154
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 46m
    0
    11:14 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    8:00 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $190
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 2m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:02 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $200
  • Skyscanner
    4h 32m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:32 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $487
  • Skyscanner
    3h 52m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:02 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $487
  • United Airlines
    7h 31m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    4:31 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $487

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 17m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    2:02 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $112
  • Spirit Airlines
    26h 27m
    0
    11:14 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:41 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $175
  • Skyscanner
    4h 32m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:32 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $456
  • Skyscanner
    6h 4m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:14 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $456
  • United Airlines
    7h 31m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    4:31 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $456

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:55 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    21h 25m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    8:55 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $140
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    4:40 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $141
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $142

What are the fastest trips from Columbus, OH to Charlotte?

You can get to Charlotte from Columbus, OH in just 3h 52m with a Flight from Skyscanner. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Friday
from 3h 52m
Saturday
from 11h 5m
Sunday
from 3h 52m
Monday
from 3h 52m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 4h 32m
Thursday
from 11h 5m

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Skyscanner
    3h 52m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:02 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $483
  • Skyscanner
    4h 32m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:32 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $483
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 2m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:02 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $379
  • United Airlines
    7h 31m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    4:31 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $483
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 46m
    0
    11:14 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    8:00 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $324
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:55 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $103
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $107
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    4:40 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $200

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:55 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $63
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $147
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    4:40 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Skyscanner
    3h 52m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:02 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $487
  • Skyscanner
    4h 32m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:32 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $487
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 2m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:02 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $215
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 6m
    0
    8:33 PM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    9:39 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $165
  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 53m
    0
    7:44 PM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    9:37 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $91

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Skyscanner
    3h 52m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:02 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $487
  • Skyscanner
    4h 32m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:32 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $487
  • Spirit Airlines
    7h 2m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:02 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $200
  • United Airlines
    7h 31m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    4:31 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $487
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 46m
    0
    11:14 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    8:00 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $190
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:55 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $154
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    4:40 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $150

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Skyscanner
    4h 32m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    10:32 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $456
  • Skyscanner
    6h 4m
    0
    7:10 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:14 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $456
  • United Airlines
    7h 31m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    4:31 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $456
  • Spirit Airlines
    8h 17m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    2:02 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $112
  • Spirit Airlines
    26h 27m
    0
    11:14 AM
    Columbus Airport
    Columbus Airport
    1:41 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $175

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 5m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    11:55 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    19h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $142
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Columbus, OH
    E Main St & S Lazelle St
    4:40 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $141
  • FlixBus
    21h 25m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Columbus, OH
    ABM Public Parking
    8:55 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $140
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

What are the most popular stations in Columbus, OH and Charlotte?

In Columbus, OH, you will usually depart from E Main St & S Lazelle St, ABM Public Parking or Greyhound Bus Station, while in Charlotte you will be arriving at Freedom Drive 3301, W Trade St or Church St, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Charlotte from Columbus, OH? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Columbus, OH and Charlotte, you can pay as low as $63 with a Bus from Greyhound US.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Skyscanner: you will get to Charlotte in just 3h 52m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Columbus, OH and Charlotte are Greyhound US, Spirit Airlines and Skyscanner, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Columbus, OH and Charlotte is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Upper Arlington, OH or to Charlotte Airport, and look at flights from Columbus Airport, and landing at Charlotte Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Columbus, OH to Charlotte?

The most popular companies between Columbus, OH and Charlotte, are Greyhound US, Spirit Airlines and Skyscanner. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus

Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Skyscanner, United Airlines and 1 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Columbus, OH to Charlotte. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Columbus, OH to Charlotte

How can I reach Charlotte from Columbus, OH?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Charlotte from Columbus, OH.

How far is Charlotte from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus, OH and Charlotte is 349.9 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Columbus, OH and Charlotte?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 15 kgs of CO2, a train 20 kgs, a car 96 kgs, and a flight 139 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Columbus, OH to Charlotte?

You can get to Charlotte with just $63 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbus, OH to Charlotte?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Charlotte in just 3h 52m with a Flight from Skyscanner.

More routes to Columbus, OH and to Charlotte

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Columbus, OH and to Charlotte. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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