How much is the bus ticket from Boston to Charlotte?

The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to Charlotte start from $89. The average price for this route is around $123. 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 Boston to Charlotte?

The average bus trip duration from Boston to Charlotte is 21h 10m, covering a distance of 718 miles (1157 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 15m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Boston to Charlotte route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Boston to Charlotte?

The earliest bus departs from Boston to Charlotte at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to Charlotte?

A bus trip from Boston to Charlotte generates an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Boston to Charlotte?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Charlotte?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Boston to Charlotte?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Boston 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.

Bus Boston to Charlotte from $82 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Boston to Charlotte on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:55pm	Brookline	19h 45m	4:40pm	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	19h 45m	5:35pm	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	1d 9h	6:50am	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:55pm	Brookline	1d 9h	6:50am	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Charlotte on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	1d 2h	12:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:15pm	Boston (South Station)	18h 15m	6:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:15am	Boston (South Station)	22h 30m	12:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:15am	Boston (South Station)	18h 45m	5:00am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	3:05pm	Boston (South Station)	18h 25m	9:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Charlotte on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	1d 6h	3:55am	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	3:05pm	Boston (South Station)	18h 25m	9:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:00am	Boston (South Station)	18h 45m	12:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:15am	Boston (South Station)	18h 45m	5:00am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:45pm	Boston (South Station)	19h 40m	12:25pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Charlotte on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:55am	Boston (South Station)	21h 35m	6:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	3:05pm	Boston (South Station)	18h 25m	9:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	7:20am	Boston (South Station)	20h 35m	3:55am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:30pm	Boston (South Station)	21h 10m	4:40pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	1d 9h	6:50am	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Charlotte on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:35pm	Boston (South Station)	22h	5:35pm	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	3:05pm	Boston (South Station)	18h 25m	9:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:15am	Boston (South Station)	22h 30m	12:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:15am	Boston (South Station)	18h 45m	5:00am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:45pm	Boston (South Station)	19h 40m	12:25pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:28 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

21h 10mAverage Duration

718 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$89 - $407	Average Duration21h 10m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$129 - $1,449	Average Duration18h 2m	CO₂ emissions 105kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Boston and Charlotte?

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
D
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
E
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
F
Long Wharf
66 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA

Stops in Charlotte

A
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
4705 N. Tryon S, Charlotte, NC, USA
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B
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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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)

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,541 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,416 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, 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 Boston to Charlotte?
The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to Charlotte start from $89. The average price for this route is around $123. 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 Boston to Charlotte?
The average bus trip duration from Boston to Charlotte is 21h 10m, covering a distance of 718 miles (1157 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Boston to Charlotte route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Boston to Charlotte?
The earliest bus departs from Boston to Charlotte at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to Charlotte?
A bus trip from Boston to Charlotte generates an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Boston to Charlotte?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Charlotte?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Boston to Charlotte?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Boston 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.

Best price found

12/04

$183

12/05

$132

Today

$131

12/07

$142

12/08

$116

12/09

$82

12/10

$110

12/11

$98

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $82

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

You can expect to pay from $82 to $266 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $82 which is on 2025-12-09.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus 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.