How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Charlotte?

The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Charlotte start from $98. The average price for this route is around $127. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Charlotte?

The average bus travel time from Birmingham to Charlotte is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 576 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Charlotte route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Tornado Bus , Amtrak .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Birmingham to Charlotte?

The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Charlotte at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Charlotte?

A bus trip from Birmingham to Charlotte generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Charlotte?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Charlotte?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Birmingham to Charlotte?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Charlotte?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Birmingham to Charlotte from $92 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Charlotte on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	9h 25m	9:05am	Charlotte Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Birmingham to Charlotte on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	9h 25m	12:50pm	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:15pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	7h 45m	1:00am	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	9h 5m	8:55pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 55m	11:50pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	7:35pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 25m	5:00am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Charlotte on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	9h 5m	8:55pm	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:59am	McDonald's - Birmingham	7h 30m	2:29pm	Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 5m	11:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	7:35pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 25m	5:00am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 55m	11:50pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Charlotte on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	9h 5m	8:55pm	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:59am	McDonald's - Birmingham	7h 30m	2:29pm	Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 5m	11:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	7:35pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 25m	5:00am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 55m	11:50pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Charlotte on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 5m	11:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:59am	McDonald's - Birmingham	7h 30m	2:29pm	Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company	Fastest
	Bus	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	9h 5m	8:55pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	8h 55m	11:50pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:15pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	7h 45m	1:00am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:34 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

8h 40mAverage Duration

576 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$98 - $311	Average Duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$129 - $708	Average Duration10h 42m	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Charlotte?

Stops in Birmingham

A
McDonald's - Birmingham
2427 Acton Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, USA
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B
Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
1801 Morris Ave, 35203 Birmingham, AL
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Stops in Charlotte

A
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
4705 N. Tryon S, Charlotte, NC, USA
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B
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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C
Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station
601 W Trade St , Charlotte, NC 28202
D
Agencia El Salvador Bus Stop
4335 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28213
E
4127 Glenwood Dr
4127 Glenwood Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208 (Exxon Gas Station)

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Tornado Bus

3/5158 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Charlotte, NC by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Charlotte?
The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Charlotte start from $98. The average price for this route is around $127. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Charlotte?
The average bus travel time from Birmingham to Charlotte is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 576 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Charlotte route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Birmingham to Charlotte?
The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Charlotte at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Charlotte?
A bus trip from Birmingham to Charlotte generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Charlotte?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Charlotte?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Birmingham to Charlotte?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Charlotte?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-01

$156

12-02

$155

Today

$103

12-04

$103

12-05

$106

12-06

$105

12-07

$113

12-08

$98

The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $98

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham, US to Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $98 to $265 for a bus ticket from Birmingham, US to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2025-12-08.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.