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Tomorrow23 Dec
from US$149
Tue24 Dec
from US$113
Wed25 Dec
from US$104
Thu26 Dec
from US$74
Fri27 Dec
from US$88
Sat28 Dec
from US$88
Sun29 Dec
from US$92
Mon30 Dec
from US$107

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte (Freedom Dr)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: 23 December at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte (Freedom Dr)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Philadelphia to Charlotte: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$90
Average bus trip duration18h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure00:50
Distance455 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Philadelphia to Charlotte buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Charlotte

  1. How much is the coach fare from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

    For coach travel from Philadelphia to Charlotte, ticket prices typically start at US$61 and can reach a maximum of US$324. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

    The average duration for a trip from Philadelphia to Charlotte by coach is around 18h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 11h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

    The first departure to Charlotte is at 00:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Charlotte from Philadelphia by coach?

    The distance between Philadelphia and Charlotte by coach is approximately 451 miles (727 km).

  5. How many connections are available for the Philadelphia to Charlotte route on average every day?

    You'll be pleased to know that FlixBus and Greyhound offer 2 coaches per day for this route. Keep in mind the availability of coaches on this route may fluctuate depending on the day of the week.

  6. What is the best way to go from Philadelphia to Charlotte without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
20/12
US$142
21/12
US$143
Today
US$144
23/12
US$149
24/12
US$113
25/12
US$104
26/12
US$74
27/12
US$88
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Charlotte was searched and found on 26 Dec 2024 with a price of US$74

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia to Charlotte as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$74 to US$257 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$74, which is on 2024-12-26.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Philadelphia and Charlotte!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Philadelphia to Charlotte, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Philadelphia to Charlotte will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Philadelphia to Charlotte, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia to Charlotte?

%{brand}s logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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