Bus from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte, NC: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte on January 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Charlotte Bus StationCheapest
FlixBusBus
Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station
Charlotte Bus StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fort Lauderdale 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 21 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
21h 20mAverage Duration
1025 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$120 - $375Average Duration21h 20m
26kg CO₂e
Average Price$142 - $926Average Duration1d 1h
92kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Lauderdale 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte start from $120. The average price for this route is around $185. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    The average bus travel time from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte is 21h 20m, covering a distance of 1025 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    The earliest bus departs from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    A bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12050 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
01-25
$351
01-26
$290
Today
$321
01-28
$283
01-29
No data
01-30
$154
01-31
$234
02-01
$148
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $148

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

You can expect to pay from $148 to $420 for a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $148 which is on 2026-02-01.

What's the cheapest way to go from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte, NC?

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