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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Charlotte

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Charlotte from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $83
tomorrow
from $90
Saturday
from $116
Sunday
from $111
Monday
from $96
Tuesday
from $98
Wednesday
from $140

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    20h 50m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $83
  • FlixBus
    23h 35m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    6:15 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $83
  • Greyhound US
    21h 40m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $85
  • FlixBus
    36h 0m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $85
  • Greyhound US
    23h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $91

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    21h 40m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $90
  • Greyhound US
    23h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $90
  • FlixBus
    23h 35m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    6:15 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $91
  • FlixBus
    36h 0m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $92
  • FlixBus
    38h 10m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $94

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $116
  • FlixBus
    24h 15m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    6:15 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $116
  • FlixBus
    21h 30m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $117
  • Greyhound US
    24h 25m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    10:25 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $119
  • Greyhound US
    23h 15m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $119

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    21h 40m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $111
  • FlixBus
    20h 50m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $113
  • FlixBus
    23h 35m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    6:15 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $116
  • Greyhound US
    23h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $116

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    20h 50m
    0
    6:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    3:30 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $96
  • FlixBus
    35h 35m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    5:20 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $98
  • Greyhound US
    21h 40m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $101
  • FlixBus
    21h 30m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $104
  • Greyhound US
    34h 25m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:20 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $105

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    21h 40m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $98
  • FlixBus
    36h 0m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $100
  • FlixBus
    38h 10m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $100
  • Greyhound US
    22h 15m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:45 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $108
  • Greyhound US
    23h 55m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    10:25 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $108

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:50 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $140
  • Greyhound US
    24h 5m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $142
  • Greyhound US
    23h 45m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $142
  • FlixBus
    21h 30m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    3:30 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $142
  • FlixBus
    24h 15m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    6:15 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $142

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Charlotte

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Charlotte are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily buses from Chicago to Charlotte. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Chicago and Charlotte.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 98 buses from Chicago to Charlotte, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Charlotte, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Charlotte

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 25 times every day by bus from Chicago to Charlotte in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Charlotte starting from $83!

Cheapest Bus $83
Fastest Bus 20h 50m
Earliest Bus 6:10 AM
Latest Bus 11:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 25 Ø
Distance 588.8 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Charlotte

Every day, 25 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Charlotte: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/27/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
Monday 03/24
Tuesday 03/25
Wednesday 03/26
Thursday 03/27
$83
Friday 03/28
$137
Saturday 03/29
$116
Sunday 03/30
$111
Monday 03/31
$96
Tuesday 04/01
$131
Wednesday 04/02
$140
Thursday 04/03
$114
Friday 04/04
$110
Saturday 04/05
$92
Sunday 04/06
$96
Monday 04/07
$97
Tuesday 04/08
$116
Wednesday 04/09
Thursday 04/10
$103
Friday 04/11
Saturday 04/12
$130
Sunday 04/13
$92
Monday 04/14
$95
Tuesday 04/15
$121
Wednesday 04/16
Thursday 04/17
$92
Friday 04/18
$87
Saturday 04/19

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Charlotte

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Charlotte, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $83, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Charlotte. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $140.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Charlotte, with $83. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $105.

How to save money travelling from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago to Charlotte are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Charlotte

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to Charlotte from our users.

Greyhound US from Chicago to Charlotte

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to Charlotte:

Cheapest Price $85
Fastest Bus 21h 5m
Earliest Bus 6:10 AM
Last Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 3/25/2025

FlixBus from Chicago to Charlotte

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to Charlotte:

Cheapest Price $83
Fastest Bus 20h 50m
Earliest Bus 6:00 PM
Last Bus 11:50 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 3/25/2025

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Charlotte

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Charlotte

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

FAQs about the Chicago to Charlotte bus

How much does a Chicago Charlotte bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $83 and takes 20h 50m to reach Charlotte. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Charlotte?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $83 and $203. 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 Chicago to Charlotte each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Charlotte bus route is served by approximately 25 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Charlotte take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Charlotte is offered by FlixBus and takes 20h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $83. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Charlotte?

The earliest bus arriving in Charlotte from Chicago starts at 6:10 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 Chicago to Charlotte?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Charlotte starts at 11:50 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 Chicago Charlotte route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Charlotte?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago to Charlotte on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Charlotte

Economy
Economy

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

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