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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Detroit Bus Station | Charlotte Bus Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Detroit Bus Station | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Detroit Bus Station | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Charlotte
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 22 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 236, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Charlotte, NC by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Detroit to Charlotte cost?
The bus ticket price from Detroit to Charlotte starts at R 1 236. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Charlotte?
The average travel time between Detroit and Charlotte is around 22h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 814 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Detroit and Charlotte?
The number of buses from Detroit to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Charlotte?
When taking the bus from Detroit to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 762To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Charlotte, NC as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 762 to R 24 050 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 762, which is on 2025-11-20.
Usually Amtrak 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Charlotte, NC?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
