The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
15 h 50 m
Average duration
22 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1015 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Of the 3 buses that leave Charlotte, NC for Fort Lauderdale, FL on Thu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1015 km distance in an average of 22 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:20 PM24h25Charlotte, NC11:45 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$1661One-way0 transfers
11:05 PM26h40Charlotte, NC1:45 AMFort Lauderdale, FL$1711One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM15h50Charlotte, NC7:40 AMFort Lauderdale, FL$2001One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM15h50Charlotte, NC7:40 AMFort Lauderdale, FL$2001One-way0 transfers
11:20 PM24h25Charlotte, NC11:45 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$1661One-way0 transfers
11:05 PM26h40Charlotte, NC1:45 AMFort Lauderdale, FL$1711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $59, and a bus costs an average of $150.
Distance: 630 miles (1015 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$204 Average price | $145 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price |
15h 53m Average total duration 15h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 34m Average total duration 24h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $300 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $188 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 PM Charlotte, NC | 26h25 | 8:40 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern Stages or Charlotte Area Transit System to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Buses from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $150 (€122) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 630 miles (1015 km) distance in 15h 50m.
Distance 630 miles (1015 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€122) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Southeastern Stages, Charlotte Area Transit System from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FLYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL with FlixBus, Southeastern Stages, Charlotte Area Transit System for as low as $59 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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