How much is the bus ticket from Charlotte to Gainesville?

The cheapest coach tickets from Charlotte to Gainesville start from £28. The average price for this route is around £123. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Charlotte to Gainesville?

The average bus journey time from Charlotte to Gainesville is 4h 14m, covering a distance of 186 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 5m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Gainesville route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Tornado Bus , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charlotte to Gainesville?

The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Gainesville at 12:50. And the latest bus departs at 18:10.

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

A bus journey from Charlotte to Gainesville produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Charlotte to Gainesville?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

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

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Charlotte to Gainesville?

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.

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

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

Bus Charlotte to Gainesville from £24 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Gainesville on 30 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:10	Charlotte Bus Station	4h 5m	22:15	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:50	Charlotte Bus Station	7h 30m	20:20	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	No tags
	Bus	13:00	Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company	4h 14m	17:14	Gainesville, (GA - BBWireless)	No tags
Expreso + Tornado Bus	Bus	13:00	Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company	1d 21h	10:04	Gainesville, (GA - BBWireless)	No tags

Next departures from Charlotte to Gainesville on 1 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:10	Charlotte Bus Station	4h 5m	22:15	Gainesville (Mart 24/7)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	13:00	Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company	4h 14m	17:14	Gainesville, (GA - BBWireless)	No tags
Expreso + Tornado Bus	Bus	13:00	Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company	1d 21h	10:04	Gainesville, (GA - BBWireless)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 01:03 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Gainesville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

4h 30mAverage duration

182 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£28 - £139	Average duration4h 14m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£43 - £90	Average duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Charlotte and Gainesville?

Stops in Charlotte

A
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
4705 N. Tryon S, Charlotte, NC, USA
Visit page
B
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Visit page
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)

Stops in Gainesville

A
La Flor de Jalisco Bus Stop
425 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501
B
Gainesville Bus Station Mart 24/7
2580 MONROE DRIVE , 30507, Georgia
C
El Expreso Gainesville Bus Stop
1408 Atlanta Hwy, Gainesville, GA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Tornado Bus

3/5157 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.8

FlixBus

3.5/511,472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA

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

How much is the bus ticket from Charlotte to Gainesville?
The cheapest coach tickets from Charlotte to Gainesville start from £28. The average price for this route is around £123. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Charlotte to Gainesville?
The average bus journey time from Charlotte to Gainesville is 4h 14m, covering a distance of 186 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Gainesville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charlotte to Gainesville?
The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Gainesville at 12:50. And the latest bus departs at 18:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlotte to Gainesville?
A bus journey from Charlotte to Gainesville produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Charlotte to Gainesville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte to Gainesville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Charlotte to Gainesville?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charlotte to Gainesville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, 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

27/11

£38

28/11

£36

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30/11

£38

01/12

£32

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The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £32

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

You can expect to pay from £32 to £132 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-12-01.

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.