Find coaches from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newark to Charlotte on 21 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Newark Penn Station
Charlotte Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Newark Penn Station
Charlotte Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Newark Penn Station
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Newark Penn Station
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Newark Penn Station
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:13 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 14 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 037, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
14h 10mAverage duration
847 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 1 037 - R 3 608Average duration14h 10m
21kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 1 686 - R 12 421Average duration13h 28m
77kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Newark to Charlotte cost?

    The bus ticket price from Newark to Charlotte starts at R 1 037. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Newark to Charlotte?

    The average travel time between Newark and Charlotte is around 14h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 848 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Newark and Charlotte?

    The number of buses from Newark to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Newark to Charlotte?

    When taking the bus from Newark to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Charlotte?

    Buses travelling between Newark and Charlotte leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
18/11
R 2 350
19/11
R 2 350
Today
R 2 085
21/11
R 2 138
22/11
R 1 820
23/11
R 2 191
24/11
R 2 244
25/11
R 3 198
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 820

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 820 to R 4 753 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 820, which is on 2025-11-22.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Charlotte, NC?

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