Bus Durham, NC to Charlotte: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Durham, NC to Charlotte from various bus operators like FlixBus, Wanda Coach or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$35

tomorrow

$29

Monday

$35

Tuesday

$35

Wednesday

$26

Thursday

$22

Friday

$25

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Wanda Coach	3h 25m	4:20 AM	Durham, NC	BP Hillandale Rd	7:45 AM	Charlotte	Pilot Travel Center gas station		Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/25/2026 4:20:00 AM to Pilot Travel Center gas station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/25/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Durham, NC to Charlotte via Greensboro, NC, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  2h 35m
  
  0
  
  3:55 AM
  
  Durham, NC
  Exxon
  
  4:50 AM
  
  Greensboro, NC
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 3:55:00 AM to Central bus station, Greensboro, NC (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 35m
  
  0
  
  4:55 AM
  
  Greensboro, NC
  Central bus station
  
  6:30 AM
  
  Charlotte
  W Trade St
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Greensboro, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 4:55:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
Travel Time is 0h 50m shorter, and you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 45m	1:10 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/26/2026 1:10:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	4:55 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	8:20 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/26/2026 4:55:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	2h 15m	2:45 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	5:00 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/26/2026 2:45:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
FlixBus	2h 35m	3:55 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	6:30 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/26/2026 3:55:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Wanda Coach	3h 25m	1:30 AM	Durham, NC	BP Hillandale Rd	4:55 AM	Charlotte	Pilot Travel Center gas station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/26/2026 1:30:00 AM to Pilot Travel Center gas station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Wanda Coach	3h 25m	1:30 AM	Durham, NC	BP Guess Road	4:55 AM	Charlotte	Exxon Gas Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Guess Road, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 1:30:00 AM to Exxon Gas Station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Wanda Coach	2h 25m	4:20 AM	Durham, NC	BP Guess Road	6:45 AM	Charlotte	Exxon Gas Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Guess Road, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 4:20:00 AM to Exxon Gas Station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
Wanda Coach	3h 25m	4:20 AM	Durham, NC	BP Hillandale Rd	7:45 AM	Charlotte	Pilot Travel Center gas station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 4:20:00 AM to Pilot Travel Center gas station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Durham, NC to Charlotte via Greensboro, NC, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  10:05 PM
  
  Durham, NC
  Exxon
  
  11:00 PM
  
  Greensboro, NC
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 10:05:00 PM to Central bus station, Greensboro, NC (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 40m
  
  0
  
  11:05 PM
  
  Greensboro, NC
  Central bus station
  
  12:45 AM
  
  Charlotte
  W Trade St
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Greensboro, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 11:05:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Wanda Coach	3h 25m	1:30 AM	Durham, NC	BP Guess Road	4:55 AM	Charlotte	Exxon Gas Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Guess Road, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/28/2026 1:30:00 AM to Exxon Gas Station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Wanda Coach	2h 25m	4:20 AM	Durham, NC	BP Guess Road	6:45 AM	Charlotte	Exxon Gas Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Guess Road, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/28/2026 4:20:00 AM to Exxon Gas Station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
Wanda Coach	3h 25m	4:20 AM	Durham, NC	BP Hillandale Rd	7:45 AM	Charlotte	Pilot Travel Center gas station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/28/2026 4:20:00 AM to Pilot Travel Center gas station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Durham, NC to Charlotte via Greensboro, NC, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  10:05 PM
  
  Durham, NC
  Exxon
  
  11:00 PM
  
  Greensboro, NC
  Central bus station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 10:05:00 PM to Central bus station, Greensboro, NC (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 40m
  
  0
  
  11:05 PM
  
  Greensboro, NC
  Central bus station
  
  12:45 AM
  
  Charlotte
  W Trade St
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central bus station, Greensboro, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 11:05:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 45m	1:10 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/29/2026 1:10:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	4:55 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	8:20 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/29/2026 4:55:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	2h 15m	2:45 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	5:00 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/29/2026 2:45:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 5:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
FlixBus	2h 35m	3:55 AM	Durham, NC	Exxon	6:30 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Exxon, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/29/2026 3:55:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Wanda Coach	3h 25m	1:30 AM	Durham, NC	BP Guess Road	4:55 AM	Charlotte	Exxon Gas Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Guess Road, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/29/2026 1:30:00 AM to Exxon Gas Station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 45m	1:10 AM	Durham, NC	Chapel Hill and Willard St	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$22	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Chapel Hill and Willard St, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/30/2026 1:10:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
FlixBus	2h 35m	3:55 AM	Durham, NC	Chapel Hill and Willard St	6:30 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chapel Hill and Willard St, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/30/2026 3:55:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
FlixBus	2h 40m	10:05 PM	Durham, NC	Chapel Hill and Willard St	12:45 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chapel Hill and Willard St, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/30/2026 10:05:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	4:55 AM	Durham, NC	Chapel Hill and Willard St	8:20 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$23	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Chapel Hill and Willard St, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/30/2026 4:55:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
Wanda Coach	3h 25m	1:30 AM	Durham, NC	BP Guess Road	4:55 AM	Charlotte	Exxon Gas Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Guess Road, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/30/2026 1:30:00 AM to Exxon Gas Station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 45m	1:10 AM	Durham, NC	Chapel Hill and Willard St	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$25	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Chapel Hill and Willard St, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/31/2026 1:10:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Greyhound US	3h 25m	4:55 AM	Durham, NC	Chapel Hill and Willard St	8:20 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$25	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Chapel Hill and Willard St, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/31/2026 4:55:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
FlixBus	2h 35m	3:55 AM	Durham, NC	Chapel Hill and Willard St	6:30 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chapel Hill and Willard St, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/31/2026 3:55:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
FlixBus	2h 35m	8:30 AM	Durham, NC	Chapel Hill and Willard St	11:05 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chapel Hill and Willard St, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/31/2026 8:30:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Wanda Coach	3h 25m	1:30 AM	Durham, NC	BP Hillandale Rd	4:55 AM	Charlotte	Pilot Travel Center gas station	Economy	$35	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from BP Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC (USA) at 7/31/2026 1:30:00 AM to Pilot Travel Center gas station, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m

Frequency of bus connections between Durham, NC and Charlotte

See here how frequent the connections between Durham, NC and Charlotte are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Durham, NC to Charlotte. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Durham, NC and Charlotte.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 45 buses from Durham, NC to Charlotte, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Durham, NC and Charlotte, with 5 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/11/2026 costs just $21, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Wanda Coach and Greyhound US that travel 9 times every day by bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte in one click! Book your bus ticket from Durham, NC to Charlotte starting from $21!

Cheapest Bus	$21
Fastest Bus	2h 15m
Earliest Bus	4:20 AM
Latest Bus	10:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes	9 Ø
Distance	123.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Wanda Coach and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Durham, NC to Charlotte

Every day, 9 buses from 3 bus companies leave Durham, NC for Charlotte: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$35

Sunday 07/26

$35

Monday 07/27

$35

Tuesday 07/28

$35

Wednesday 07/29

$35

Thursday 07/30

$22

Friday 07/31

$35

Saturday 08/01

$35

Sunday 08/02

$35

Monday 08/03

$25

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$35

Thursday 08/06

$24

Friday 08/07

$35

Saturday 08/08

$35

Sunday 08/09

$35

Monday 08/10

$35

Tuesday 08/11

$21

Wednesday 08/12

$35

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Durham, NC to Charlotte

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Durham, NC to Charlotte, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $21, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $35.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Durham, NC to Charlotte, with $21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $24.

How to save money travelling from Durham, NC to Charlotte

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Durham, NC to Charlotte in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Durham, NC to Charlotte are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Durham, NC and Charlotte

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Durham, NC and Charlotte.

Transportation Center

W Pettigrew St 515

Exxon

Hillsborough Rd 3454

BP Guess Road

Guess Road 2918

BP Hillandale Rd

Hillandale Rd 1815

Chapel Hill and Willard St

W Chapel Hill

W Trade St

W Trade St 601

Freedom Drive 3301

Freedom Dr 3301

Central Bus Station

Arrowood Light Rail Station

South Blvd 7430

Church St

S Church St 330

Service and Comfort on the bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Durham, NC to Charlotte? Or which bus companies serve the route Durham, NC to Charlotte? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Durham, NC to Charlotte bus

How much does a Durham, NC Charlotte bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $21 and takes 2h 45m to reach Charlotte. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Durham, NC to Charlotte?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $21 and $35. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Charlotte.

On average, how many connections are available from Durham, NC to Charlotte each day?

Every day, the Durham, NC to Charlotte bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Durham, NC to Charlotte take?

The fastest bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $29. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte?

The earliest bus arriving in Charlotte from Durham, NC starts at 4:20 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte?

The latest bus trip departing from Durham, NC for Charlotte starts at 10:05 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Durham, NC Charlotte route?

When traveling by bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Wanda Coach and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Durham, NC and Charlotte?

You can check all the direct connections between Durham, NC and Charlotte by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, Wanda Coach and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Durham, NC to Charlotte bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Durham, NC Charlotte bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Durham, NC Charlotte bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Durham, NC to Charlotte

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Durham, NC and to Charlotte

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Durham, NC and to Charlotte. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!