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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$312
Average price
$334
Fastest journey
20 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 57 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
1489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX will cost around $334 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $312.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX without transferring at least once.
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- FlixBus+undefined · undefined+FlixBus6:55 AM32h20Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC2:15 PMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX$3131One-way3 transfers
- undefined · undefined+FlixBus12:50 PM26h25Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)2:15 PMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX$3141One-way2 transfers
- undefined · undefined+FlixBus12:50 PM26h45Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)2:35 PMHouston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX$3141One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+11:15 AM20h55Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)7:10 AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$3431One-way1 transfer
- undefined · undefined · undefined12:50 PM23h30Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)11:20 AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$3141One-way2 transfers
- undefined · undefined6:20 PM24h35Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)5:55 PMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$3491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+6:55 AM25h15Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC7:10 AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$3141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+12:55 AM25h30Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)1:25 AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$3881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, and a train costs an average of $216.
Distance: 925 miles (1489 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$199 Average price Cheapest | $243 Average price | $636 Average price |
24h 8m Average total duration 23h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 42m Average total duration 28h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $199 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ | 3:15 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 20h55 | 12:10 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 4:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 26h25 | 7:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 4:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 26h45 | 7:35 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:50 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 23h30 | 4:20 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 10:05 PM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 38h05 | 12:10 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 10:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 24h35 | 10:55 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 10:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 25h55 | 12:15 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 10:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 26h25 | 12:45 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 2:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 32h05 | 10:15 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 2:10 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 28h15 | 6:25 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 4:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 29h20 | 10:15 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 4:55 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 25h30 | 6:25 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus++FlixBus | 9:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 32h00 | 5:05 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus++ | 9:05 AM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 33h40 | 6:45 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 10:55 AM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 25h15 | 12:10 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 10:55 AM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 32h20 | 7:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 10:55 AM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 32h40 | 7:35 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX run on average 15 times per day, taking around 23h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) but you can travel from only $87 (€71) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 925 miles (1489 km) distance in 23h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $87 (€71)
Distance 925 miles (1489 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 23h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $87 (€71)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $87 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
Greyhound frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX can start from as little as $124 (€101) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX is $199 (€162) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX is 23h 30m to travel the 925 miles (1489 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Charlotte, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Houston, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Houston, TX
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Houston
The major bus station for departures in Charlotte is Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Charlotte to Houston.
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Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Houston is Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Houston from Charlotte.
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