Bus Tickets from Durham, NC, US to Charlotte, NC

TomorrowAug 1
from US$37
SatAug 2
from US$33
SunAug 3
from US$33
MonAug 4
from US$32
TueAug 5
from US$31
WedAug 6
from US$31
ThuAug 7
FriAug 8

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 1 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: August 1 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: BP Gas Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: 4127 Glenwood Dr
    Operated by: Wanda CoachWanda Coach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: BP Gas Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: 4127 Glenwood Dr
    Operated by: Wanda CoachWanda Coach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Charlotte

Bus
Average PriceUS$23 - US$148Average Duration2h 45m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$30 - US$33Average Duration2h 38m
18kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Durham to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 2 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
2h 38mAverage Duration
US$30Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Durham, NC, US to Charlotte, NC: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 45m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure1:10am
Distance195 km
Latest bus departure10:10pm

Durham to Charlotte Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham, NC, US - Charlotte, NC

  1. What is the travel distance from Durham to Charlotte?

    Durham and Charlotte are 196 km (122 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Durham to Charlotte?

    Buses departing from Durham Greyhound Bus Station in Durham will take you to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company in Charlotte.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-29
US$30
07-30
US$28
Today
US$28
08-01
US$29
08-02
US$25
08-03
US$25
08-04
US$24
08-05
US$23
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Aug 5, 2025 with a price of US$23

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

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$130 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23 which is on 2025-08-05.

Usually Tornado Bus 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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Durham to Charlotte.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Durham to Charlotte, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Durham to Charlotte will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Durham to Charlotte while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Durham, NC, US to Charlotte, NC?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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