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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Chattanooga, TN for Charlotte, NC on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 407 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    5:55 PM10h40
    Chattanooga, TN
    4:35 AMCharlotte, NC
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $177.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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$381

Average price

7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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1h 35m

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Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC buses for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus5:55 PM Chattanooga, TN
10h40
4:35 AM Charlotte, NC0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC

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Buses from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 7h 55m.

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
Distance
252 miles (407 km)
Average bus duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 55m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
10:35 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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound for as low as $57 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
Greyhound frequency
3 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 Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $57 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC is $71 (€57) ; 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 Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC is 7h 55m to travel the 252 miles (407 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 Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chattanooga, TN and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charlotte, NC from Chattanooga, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chattanooga, TN and Charlotte, NC including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlotte, NC are:
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR with exhibits and simulators
  • Discovery Place Science, a hands-on science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
  • Freedom Park, a 98-acre park offering walking trails, sports fields, and a picturesque lake
  • Mint Museum Uptown, an art museum showcasing American, contemporary, and European art collections
  • Levine Museum of the New South, focusing on post-Civil War Southern history and culture.
The best things to do in Charlotte, NC include:
  • Carowinds, a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and a water park
  • U.S. National Whitewater Center, offering outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing
  • NoDa, Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district with galleries, music venues, and unique dining experiences
  • Charlotte Motor Speedway, hosting NASCAR races and other motorsport events
  • Billy Graham Library, a museum and library dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous evangelist.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC 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 Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC:
  • 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 Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Chattanooga, TN nor Charlotte, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chattanooga, TN to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charlotte, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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