What is the travel distance from Buffalo to Charlotte?

The distance between Buffalo and Charlotte is around 870 km (539 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Buffalo to Charlotte?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Buffalo Airport, in Buffalo, and end it at Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company, in Charlotte.

Bus Buffalo to Charlotte from $141 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Buffalo to Charlotte on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:59pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	1d	12:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:59pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	1d 6h	6:50am	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	No tags
Bus	11:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	1d 1h	12:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	1d 7h	6:50am	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Charlotte on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:59pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	1d	12:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	7:50am	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	22h 40m	6:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	7:30am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	23h	6:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:30am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	23h	9:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:20pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	1d	5:35pm	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Buffalo to Charlotte on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	1d 1h	4:40pm	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	7:50am	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	22h 40m	6:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	6:00am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	23h	5:00am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:30am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	23h	9:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	7:30am	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	23h	6:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Charlotte

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 22 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just $270, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

22h 2mAverage Duration

866 kmDistance

79kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$142 - $687	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$270 - $2,124	Average Duration22h 2m	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Buffalo and Charlotte?

Stops in Buffalo

A
Buffalo Airport
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B
Transportation Center
185 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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C
Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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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

FlixBus

3.5/511,387 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,386 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Buffalo, NY to Charlotte, NC by bus

What is the travel distance from Buffalo to Charlotte?
The distance between Buffalo and Charlotte is around 870 km (539 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Buffalo to Charlotte?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Buffalo Airport, in Buffalo, and end it at Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company, in Charlotte.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-18

No data

11-19

$294

Today

$304

11-21

$272

11-22

$230

11-23

$228

11-24

$294

11-25

$473

The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $228

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

You can expect to pay from $228 to $607 for a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $228 which is on 2025-11-23.