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

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

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

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tomorrow

$31

Monday

$32

Tuesday

$32

Wednesday

$29

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Friday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	6h 15m	2:45 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	9:00 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$31	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/26/2026 2:45:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
Greyhound US	9h 35m	6:20 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/26/2026 6:20:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	9:10 AM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	5:55 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/26/2026 9:10:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	6h 15m	2:45 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	9:00 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$32	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 2:45:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	9:10 AM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	5:55 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 9:10:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Greyhound US	9h 35m	6:20 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/27/2026 6:20:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	6h 15m	2:45 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	9:00 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$32	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/28/2026 2:45:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
Greyhound US	9h 35m	6:20 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/28/2026 6:20:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	9:10 AM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	5:55 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$40	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/28/2026 9:10:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	6h 15m	2:45 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	9:00 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/29/2026 2:45:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
Greyhound US	9h 35m	6:20 PM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	3:55 AM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$35	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/29/2026 6:20:00 PM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	9:10 AM	Wilmington, NC	Forden Station	5:55 PM	Charlotte	W Trade St	Economy	$36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Forden Station, Wilmington, NC (USA) at 7/29/2026 9:10:00 AM to W Trade St, Charlotte (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m

Frequency of bus connections between Wilmington, NC and Charlotte

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Wilmington, NC and Charlotte.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 buses from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Wilmington, NC and Charlotte, with 6 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/29/2026 costs just $29, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 4 times every day by bus from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte in one click! Book your bus ticket from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte starting from $29!

Cheapest Bus	$29
Fastest Bus	6h 15m
Earliest Bus	9:10 AM
Latest Bus	6:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	179.4 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Wilmington, 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

Sunday 07/26

$35

Monday 07/27

$32

Tuesday 07/28

$32

Wednesday 07/29

$29

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$29

Sunday 08/02

$32

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$29

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

$36

Saturday 08/08

Sunday 08/09

$33

Monday 08/10

$36

Tuesday 08/11

$29

Wednesday 08/12

$30

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte

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

With a price starting from $29, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $32.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte, with $29. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $36.

How to save money travelling from Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC to Charlotte are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Wilmington, NC and Charlotte

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

Forden Station

Cando St 505

Walmart

Sigmon Road 5226

MAXX Store

S College RD 341

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 Wilmington, NC to Charlotte

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

FAQs about the Wilmington, NC to Charlotte bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $29 and takes 6h 15m to reach Charlotte. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $29 and $43. 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 Wilmington, NC to Charlotte each day?

Every day, the Wilmington, NC to Charlotte bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte is offered by Greyhound US and takes 6h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $35. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Charlotte from Wilmington, NC starts at 9:10 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 Wilmington, NC to Charlotte?

The latest bus trip departing from Wilmington, NC for Charlotte starts at 6:20 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 Wilmington, NC Charlotte route?

When traveling by bus from Wilmington, NC to Charlotte, passengers can travel with 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 Wilmington, NC and Charlotte?

You can check all the direct connections between Wilmington, 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: Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, NC to Charlotte on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Wilmington, NC and to Charlotte

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