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Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Greenville to Charlotte. Traveling by bus from Greenville to Charlotte usually takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 91 mi (147 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | US$27.49 |
| Trips per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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Overall score for buses from Greenville to Charlotte
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
4.5
Buses from Greenville to Charlotte
- FlixBus US: 7 daily buses from US$27
- Greyhound: 2 daily buses from US$27
- Wanda Coach: 2 daily buses from US$50
How much is a bus ticket from Greenville to Charlotte?
US$33.14 is the average price of a bus ticket from Greenville to Charlotte. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Greenville to Charlotte are expected to cost between US$35 and US$44 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Charlotte within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from US$35. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
Bus tickets from Greenville to Charlotte are at their cheapest average price in October. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around US$41. On the other hand, traveling on this route during December might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for December trips cost US$58, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance, even by a couple of days, is the best way to find cheaper bus tickets.
What bus companies travel from Greenville to Charlotte?
There are 3 bus lines from Greenville to Charlotte available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 7 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 7 | 1h 49m | US$29.44 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 2h 8m | US$28.22 |
| Wanda Coach | 2 | 2h 46m | US$50.00 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 7 trips per day from Greenville to Charlotte, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 2 bus trips from Greenville to Charlotte every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 8 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Charlotte usually start from US$27.
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 2 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from US$50 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Greenville and Charlotte.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 147 kilometers from Greenville to Charlotte. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Charlotte at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 07:00 and the last bus leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all buses from Greenville to Charlotte, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Greenville to Charlotte every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Greenville to Charlotte without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Greenville, SC to Charlotte, NC; ticket prices start at US$27.00.
City Information
Greenville
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As the sixth-largest city in the state of South Carolina, Greenville is one of the state's hidden treasures! The city is a vibrant hub of artistic activities and exhibitions, with many on display at the Greenville County Museum of Art. For fans of automobiles, especially BMW cars, the BMW Zentrum will offer a comprehensive look at the brand's past, present, and future. To get close to nature, check out Cedar Falls Park, which features a majestic 200-foot wide waterfall as well as plenty of other scenic spots.
The city of Greenville boasts a vibrant food scene with plenty of signature Southern dishes. One of the best places in town to enjoy an authentic Southern BBQ dinner is at Bacon Bros. Public House, which offers impressive dishes at very affordable prices. For a more upscale dining experience, check out Passerelle Bistro, where you can have some of the finest French dishes.
Greenville is well-connected by both buses and trains, with frequent service to destinations like Orlando, New Orleans, Richmond, and even New York. Plus, the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is only 15 minutes from downtown Greenville.
Charlotte
A mecca for fans of speed in general and for NASCAR in particular, Charlotte is a burgeoning urban center 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 museum 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 center, 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. Travelers 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 center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Greenville?
Main departure station: 1116 Woodruff Rd
Greenville has two bus stations with service to Charlotte.
All bus stations in Greenville:
1116 Woodruff Rd
1111 Woodruff Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Charlotte?
Main arrival station: 419 E 7th St
Buses arrive in Charlotte at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Charlotte:
419 E 7th St
3301-400 Freedom Dr
4127 Glenwood Dr
518 W 4Th St
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