How to travel from Charlotte to Winston-Salem

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2 ways to go from Charlotte to Winston-Salem

Bus
Average priceUS$29 - US$56Average duration1h 25m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$26 - US$36Average duration3h 30m
10kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlotte to Winston-Salem

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Winston-Salem. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1h 25mAverage duration
US$29Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

From Charlotte to Winston-Salem: Trip Overview

Travel the 69 miles (111 km) from Charlotte to Winston-Salem by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Charlotte to Winston-Salem is US$30. This route is served by top travel providers like Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average trip duration2h 27m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures3
Earliest departure05:20
Distance69 miles (111 km)
Latest departure14:20
Cheapest mode of travelTrain - US$26
Fastest mode of travelBus - 1h 25m
Popular travel companiesGreyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Charlotte to Winston-Salem

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Charlotte to Winston-Salem is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Charlotte to Winston-Salem for an average of US$34 and a travel time of 1 hour 32 minutes. Greyhound, CoachRun, FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$29.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Charlotte to Winston-Salem. The trip typically takes 12 hours 42 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$26. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Amtrak Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Charlotte to Winston-Salem is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Charlotte to Winston-Salem and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Charlotte to Winston-Salem?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$26, and the average price is US$26. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Charlotte and Winston-Salem?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Charlotte to Winston-Salem in roughly 1h 25m.

  3. How do I travel from Charlotte to Winston-Salem without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Charlotte to Winston-Salem?

    The average travel time between Charlotte and Winston-Salem is around 1h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 69 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Charlotte to Winston-Salem?

    When taking the bus from Charlotte to Winston-Salem, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, CoachRun, FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Charlotte and Winston-Salem?

    The number of buses from Charlotte to Winston-Salem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Charlotte to Winston-Salem by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charlotte to Winston-Salem?

    Buses travelling between Charlotte and Winston-Salem leave from Charlotte Douglas International Airport or Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station, E Sprague St, Winston-Salem Bus Stop.

  8. How long is the train trip from Charlotte to Winston-Salem?

    A train trip between Charlotte and Winston-Salem is around 3h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 69 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Charlotte and Winston-Salem?

    The number of trains from Charlotte to Winston-Salem can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Charlotte to Winston-Salem by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Charlotte to Winston-Salem?

    Trains travelling between Charlotte and Winston-Salem leave from Charlotte Douglas International Airport or Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station, E Sprague St, Winston-Salem Bus Stop.

Popular places around Charlotte

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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