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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Louisville, KY | Charlotte Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Louisville, KY | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Louisville, KY | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Louisville, KY | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Louisville, KY | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Louisville to Charlotte
The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Louisville and Charlotte?
Stops in Louisville
- A
Louisville Greyhound Bus Station
720 W Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, KY 40203
Stops in Charlotte
- A
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
4705 N. Tryon S, Charlotte, NC, USA - C
Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station
601 W Trade St , Charlotte, NC 28202 - D
Agencia El Salvador Bus Stop
4335 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28213 - E
4127 Glenwood Dr
4127 Glenwood Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208 (Exxon Gas Station)
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Louisville to Charlotte, NC by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Louisville to Charlotte?
The cheapest bus tickets from Louisville to Charlotte start from $130. The average price for this route is around $153. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Louisville to Charlotte?
The average bus travel time from Louisville to Charlotte is 16h 20m, covering a distance of 548 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Louisville to Charlotte route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Louisville to Charlotte?
The earliest bus departs from Louisville to Charlotte at 3:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Louisville to Charlotte?
A bus trip from Louisville to Charlotte generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Louisville to Charlotte?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Louisville to Charlotte?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Louisville to Charlotte?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Louisville to Charlotte?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Louisville to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Feb 9, 2026 with a price of $128To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Louisville to Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $128 to $279 for a bus ticket from Louisville to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $128 which is on 2026-02-09.
Usually Greyhound 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.
