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

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$238

Average price

$259

Fastest journey

13 h 10 m

Average duration

14 h 8 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

836 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Memphis, 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 Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:35 AM16h25
    Memphis, Airways Transit Center
    6:00 PMCharlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC
    $2381One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:35 AM16h45
    Memphis, Airways Transit Center
    6:20 PMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
    $2411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:45 PM23h15
    Memphis, Airways Transit Center
    6:00 PMCharlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC
    $2461One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 PM13h10
    Memphis, Airways Transit Center
    11:30 AMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
    $2541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM13h50
    Memphis, Airways Transit Center
    11:50 PMCharlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
    $2591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $438.

Distance: 519 miles (836 km)

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Average total duration

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Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$165
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
23h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$182
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$160

Live departures

Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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MATA Transit6:19 PM Memphis, TN
17h11
11:30 AM Charlotte, NC2 transfers
Thursday, April 2
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:35 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center
16h45
10:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:35 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center
16h25
10:00 PM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC2 transfers

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

Greyhound as well as FlixBus or MATA Transit offer buses services from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or MATA Transit to find the best option for your trip from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or MATA Transit to find the best option for your trip from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC

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Buses from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 13h 35m.

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
519 miles (836 km)
Average bus duration
13h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€83)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
13h 35m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
10:30 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, FlixBus, MATA Transit from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus, MATA Transit for as low as $102 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Greyhound frequency
8 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.

MATA Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 56m
Cheapest Price
$313 (€254)
MATA Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, 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 Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $102 (€83) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC is $163 (€132) ; 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 Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC is 13h 35m to travel the 519 miles (836 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 Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus, MATA Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, MATA Transit for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Memphis, TN and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charlotte, NC from Memphis, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Charlotte, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Memphis, 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.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Memphis, 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).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Memphis, TN to Charlotte, NC

Memphis
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The major bus station for departures in Memphis is Memphis, Airways Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis, Airways Transit Center for your trip from Memphis to Charlotte.
Memphis, Airways Transit Center
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