Cheap bus tickets from Montgomery to Charlotte

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Bus from Montgomery to Charlotte: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from Montgomery to Charlotte. Travelling by bus from Montgomery to Charlotte usually takes around 10 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 24 minutes.

Distance: 370 mi (596 km)
Shortest duration: 8h 24m
Cheapest price: CHF 63.45
Trips per day: 7
Most frequent service: Greyhound
Bus lines: 2

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Montgomery to Charlotte Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Montgomery to Charlotte:

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How much is a bus ticket from Montgomery to Charlotte?

Bus tickets for a trip from Montgomery to Charlotte cost about CHF 77 when you book at the cheapest time, 7 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Montgomery to Charlotte by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Montgomery to Charlotte in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CHF 73 to CHF 114. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 14, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Charlotte this week, bus tickets are available starting at CHF 73.

Average bus ticket prices from Montgomery to Charlotte by month

Taking the bus from Montgomery to Charlotte is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only CHF 66. If you're planning to take the bus from Montgomery to Charlotte during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 95. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 7 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CHF 41.16 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Montgomery to Charlotte?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Montgomery to Charlotte that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Greyhound	7	10h 15m	CHF 85.97
Tornado Bus	2	8h 51m	CHF 145.56

Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 bus trips from Montgomery to Charlotte every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 15 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Charlotte usually start from CHF 60.94.
Tornado Bus is a Texan bus company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their bus service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their buses offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, washrooms, and power outlets.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Montgomery to Charlotte

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Montgomery to Charlotte every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 14 minutes to cover the 596 kilometres from Montgomery to Charlotte. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 24 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

370

Distance (km)

596

The first bus leaves at 1:45 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 7:40 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Montgomery to Charlotte, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

1:45am

Latest bus

7:40pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Montgomery to Charlotte for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Charlotte

A mecca for fans of speed in general and for NASCAR in particular, Charlotte is a burgeoning urban centre that still retains its southern charm. Even if you are not a hardcore fan of NASCAR, it is still worth taking the time to check it out. Housing more than just plaques dedicated to legendary drivers, the NASCAR Hall of Fame also features high-tech exhibits, as well as racing simulators to keep you enthralled. If cars are not your thing, the bustling Uptown area, which houses the city’s top museums such as Discovery Place or Mint Museum Uptown, will offer a day’s worth of interesting facts to enjoy. When you wish to get away from the hustle and bustle of Uptown, Freedom Park, located about three miles north of the city centre, provides a natural refuge where you can recover.

Charlotte’s food scene is brimming with life, as modernized Southern staples take the city by storm. Perhaps the best place to enjoy the tastiest Southern dishes in town is at Price’s Chicken Coop. If you are looking to enjoy some fine barbecues, Midwood Smokehouse or Noble Smoke might have what you need.

Charlotte’s busiest bus station is at W 4th St in the heart of the city, offering bus trips by several carriers like Greyhound and Jefferson Lines to other cities such as Richmond or New York. The city is served by three Amtrak lines: the Crescent, the Carolinian, and the Piedmont. Travellers can catch these trains at the station on Tryon St in Lockwood. The main airport of the city is the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, which is the sixth-busiest airport in the country. It is located 6 miles from the city centre.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Montgomery?

Main departure station: Montgomery

Buses to Charlotte leave from 3 stations in Montgomery.

All bus stations in Montgomery:

Montgomery
495 Molton St
980 W South Blvd

Where does the bus arrive in Charlotte?

Main arrival station: 518 W 4Th St

The bus station at 518 W 4th St in Charlotte welcomes travellers on journeys to destinations including New York City, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta. Both Greyhound and Jefferson Lines bus services operate from this station, and available inside the station are washrooms, an ATM, and vending machines. Downtown Charlotte is within a few minutes’ walk, including Bank of America Stadium, home of the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. For those continuing their travels from Charlotte by train, the bus station is just 2 miles from Charlotte’s Amtrak station.

All bus stations in Charlotte:

518 W 4Th St
4705 N Tryon St.

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