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Charlotte - Spartanburg Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Charlotte to Spartanburg. Traveling by bus from Charlotte to Spartanburg usually takes around one hour and 30 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in just one hour and 25 minutes.

Distance64 mi (104 km)
Shortest duration1h 25m
Cheapest price$19.99
Trips per day4
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines1

How much is a bus ticket from Charlotte to Spartanburg?

Bus tickets for a trip from Charlotte to Spartanburg cost $19.99 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average prices by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Charlotte to Spartanburg in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $20 to $21. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on April 15, 2024.

If you’re looking to travel to Spartanburg this week, bus tickets are available starting at $20.

Monthly average prices

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Taking the bus from Charlotte to Spartanburg is usually cheapest in May, when the average ticket price is only $31. If you're planning to take the bus from Charlotte to Spartanburg during September, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $47. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 19 days in advance to save $5.20 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Charlotte to Spartanburg?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Charlotte to Spartanburg. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound41h 31m$20.96
  • 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 4 bus trips from Charlotte to Spartanburg every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 31 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Spartanburg usually start from $20.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of one hour and 30 minutes to cover the 64 miles from Charlotte to Spartanburg. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 25 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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.

The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Charlotte to Spartanburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Charlotte to Spartanburg 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 Charlotte to Spartanburg without transferring.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Charlotte to Spartanburg; ticket prices start at $20.00.

City Information

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.

Spartanburg

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Spartanburg is a northern South Carolina city in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Also called The Hub City, it is a major railroad intersection that makes commuting easy. Spartanburg is located close to sandy beaches, high mountains, and the Eastern seaboard, which is ideal for nature lovers. Since it's close to the beach, you can enjoy water activities. Spartanburg offers history in the Spartanburg Regional History Museum, which displays textiles and artifacts, while the Croft State Park is best for fishing enthusiasts. Explore ponds and woodland paths, and go butterfly-watching at the Hatcher Garden.

In the Spartanburg downtown cultural district, you can visit performance venues, galleries, and the Spartanburg Art Museum with an impressive art collection. The city is also home to a vibrant food scene, with local favorites like Cribbs Kitchen and Mon Amie. Spartanburg also features craft breweries and wine bars, with the exciting Spartanburg International Festival held every year.

You can easily get to Spartanburg by bus, with routes offered Tornado Bus and Wanda Coach. There are also train routes to Spartanburg provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Charlotte?

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Main departure station: 518 W 4Th St

The bus station at 518 W 4th St in Charlotte welcomes travelers 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 restrooms, 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

Where does the bus arrive in Spartanburg?

Main arrival station: 100 N Liberty St

All buses from Charlotte arrive at one main station in Spartanburg.

All bus stations in Spartanburg:

  • 100 N Liberty St

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