Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Ames (Phillips 66) | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Ames (Phillips 66) | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Ames (Phillips 66) | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Ames to Charlotte
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ames and Charlotte?
Stops in Ames
- A
Intermodal Facility
129 Hayward Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
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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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ames, IA, US 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 Ames to Charlotte?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ames to Charlotte start from $177. The average price for this route is around $180. 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 Ames to Charlotte?
The average bus trip duration from Ames to Charlotte is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 827 miles (1334 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Ames to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ames to Charlotte?
The earliest bus departs from Ames to Charlotte at 10:15am. And the latest bus departs at 10:15am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ames to Charlotte?
A bus trip from Ames to Charlotte generates an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
