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What is the best way to travel from Tampa to Charlotte?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Charlotte from Tampa. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
16h 45m
$114
$139
20
Flight
1h 40m
$36
$166
14

What is the cheapest way to reach Charlotte from Tampa?

You can get to Charlotte with just $36 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from $144
tomorrow
from $68
Monday
from $144
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $36
Thursday
from $155
Friday
from $127

    Cheapest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $144
  • FlixBus
    24h 10m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $144
  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    8:45 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • Greyhound US
    21h 15m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149

    Cheapest Flights tomorrow

  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 40m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    11:10 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $68
  • Frontier Airlines
    19h 41m
    0
    10:29 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    6:10 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $138
  • Frontier Airlines
    29h 12m
    0
    12:58 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    6:10 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $203
  • Spirit Airlines
    15h 15m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    1:45 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $290
  • United Airlines
    5h 12m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    2:12 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $468
  • Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $134
  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    17h 50m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    10:50 AM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • FlixBus
    17h 35m
    0
    6:20 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    11:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $135

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $144
  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    8:45 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • Greyhound US
    21h 15m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • FlixBus
    17h 35m
    0
    6:20 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    11:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $150

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 40m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    11:15 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $36
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 33m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    8:53 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $66
  • Spirit Airlines
    22h 3m
    0
    7:04 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    5:07 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $87
  • United Airlines
    5h 21m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    6:51 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $152
  • United Airlines
    4h 44m
    0
    7:09 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    11:53 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $152
  • Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $115
  • FlixBus
    21h 40m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $115
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $115
  • Greyhound US
    17h 50m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $121

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $155
  • FlixBus
    24h 10m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $155
  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $162
  • Greyhound US
    21h 15m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $162

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    17h 35m
    0
    6:20 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    11:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $127
  • FlixBus
    21h 40m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $127
  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $137
  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    8:45 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $147
  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $147

What are the fastest trips from Tampa to Charlotte?

You can get to Charlotte from Tampa in just 1h 40m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 19h 55m
tomorrow
from 1h 40m
Monday
from 16h 45m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 1h 40m
Thursday
from 16h 45m
Friday
from 16h 45m

    Fastest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $144
  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    8:45 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • Greyhound US
    21h 15m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • FlixBus
    24h 10m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $144

    Fastest Flights tomorrow

  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 40m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    11:10 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $68
  • United Airlines
    5h 12m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    2:12 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $468
  • Spirit Airlines
    15h 15m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    1:45 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $290
  • Frontier Airlines
    19h 41m
    0
    10:29 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    6:10 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $138
  • Frontier Airlines
    29h 12m
    0
    12:58 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    6:10 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $203
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $134
  • FlixBus
    17h 35m
    0
    6:20 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    11:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    17h 50m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    25h 20m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    10:50 AM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • FlixBus
    17h 35m
    0
    6:20 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    11:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $150
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $144
  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    8:45 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • Greyhound US
    21h 15m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Spirit Airlines
    1h 40m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    11:15 AM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $36
  • United Airlines
    4h 44m
    0
    7:09 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    11:53 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $152
  • United Airlines
    5h 21m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    6:51 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $152
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 33m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    8:53 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $66
  • Spirit Airlines
    22h 3m
    0
    7:04 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    5:07 PM
    Charlotte Airport
    Charlotte Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $87
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $115
  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    17h 50m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    5:00 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $121
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $115
  • FlixBus
    21h 40m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $115

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $162
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $155
  • Greyhound US
    21h 15m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $162
  • FlixBus
    24h 10m
    0
    1:50 PM
    Tampa
    USF
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $155

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    16h 45m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:15 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $147
  • FlixBus
    17h 25m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    9:45 AM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $137
  • FlixBus
    17h 35m
    0
    6:20 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    11:55 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $127
  • Greyhound US
    20h 5m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    8:45 PM
    Charlotte
    W Trade St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $147
  • FlixBus
    21h 40m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    2:00 PM
    Charlotte
    Freedom Drive 3301
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $127
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Tampa to Charlotte

What are the most popular stations in Tampa and Charlotte?

In Tampa, you will usually depart from Marion Street, USF or Union Station, while in Charlotte you will be arriving at Queen City Dr, W Trade St or Freedom Drive 3301, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Charlotte from Tampa? With 6 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Tampa and Charlotte, you can pay as low as $36 with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Spirit Airlines: you will get to Charlotte in just 1h 40m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Tampa and Charlotte are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Spirit Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Tampa and Charlotte is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Tampa Airport or to Charlotte Airport, and look at flights from Tampa Airport, and landing at Charlotte Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Tampa to Charlotte?

The most popular companies between Tampa and Charlotte, are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Spirit Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus

Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines and United Airlines

All you need to know when you travel from Tampa to Charlotte

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Tampa to Charlotte. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Tampa to Charlotte

How can I reach Charlotte from Tampa?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Charlotte from Tampa.

How far is Charlotte from Tampa?

The distance between Tampa and Charlotte is 508.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Tampa and Charlotte?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 22 kgs of CO2, a train 29 kgs, a car 139 kgs, and a flight 201 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Tampa to Charlotte?

You can get to Charlotte with just $36 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa to Charlotte?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Charlotte in just 1h 40m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

More routes to Tampa and to Charlotte

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Tampa and to Charlotte. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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