Bus from Portland, ME to Charlotte, NC: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Portland to Charlotte on January 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Charlotte (Freedom Dr)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Charlotte (Freedom Dr)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland 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 22 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $218, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
22h 40mAverage Duration
1303 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$218 - $518Average Duration22h 40m
33kg CO₂e
Average Price$280 - $2,087Average Duration21h 12m
118kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME 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 Portland to Charlotte?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Charlotte start from $218. The average price for this route is around $401. 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 Portland to Charlotte?

    The average bus travel time from Portland to Charlotte is 22h 40m, covering a distance of 1303 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Portland to Charlotte route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Portland to Charlotte at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.

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

    A bus trip from Portland to Charlotte generates an estimated 33 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 Portland 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 5733 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Portland 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, ME to Charlotte, NC?

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