How much does a bus ticket from New Orleans to Charlotte cost?

The bus ticket price from New Orleans to Charlotte starts at R 1 163. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Charlotte?

The average travel time between New Orleans and Charlotte is around 18h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1046 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between New Orleans and Charlotte?

The number of buses from New Orleans to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New Orleans to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from New Orleans to Charlotte?

When taking the bus from New Orleans to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak.

Bus New Orleans to Charlotte from R 1 705 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from New Orleans to Charlotte on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	21:10	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 40m	12:50	Charlotte Bus Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	New Orleans Bus Station	23h 35m	23:50	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	New Orleans Bus Station	23h 20m	23:35	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	No tags

Next departures from New Orleans to Charlotte on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	New Orleans Bus Station	23h 35m	23:50	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	21:10	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 40m	12:50	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	05:10	New Orleans Bus Station	18h 50m	01:00	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	08:05	New Orleans Bus Station	17h 5m	02:10	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:00	New Orleans Bus Station	15h	05:00	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Orleans to Charlotte on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	08:05	New Orleans Bus Station	17h 5m	02:10	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	21:10	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 40m	12:50	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	05:10	New Orleans Bus Station	18h 50m	01:00	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:00	New Orleans Bus Station	15h	05:00	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	New Orleans Bus Station	23h 35m	23:50	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Orleans to Charlotte on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	08:05	New Orleans Bus Station	17h 5m	02:10	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	21:10	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 40m	12:50	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	05:10	New Orleans Bus Station	18h 50m	01:00	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:00	New Orleans Bus Station	15h	05:00	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	New Orleans Bus Station	23h 35m	23:50	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Orleans to Charlotte on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	05:10	New Orleans Bus Station	18h 50m	01:00	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	21:10	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 40m	12:50	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	08:05	New Orleans Bus Station	17h 5m	02:10	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	New Orleans Bus Station	23h 35m	23:50	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:00	New Orleans Bus Station	15h	05:00	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Orleans to Charlotte on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	05:10	New Orleans Bus Station	18h 50m	01:00	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	21:10	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 40m	12:50	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	08:05	New Orleans Bus Station	17h 5m	02:10	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	New Orleans Bus Station	23h 35m	23:50	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:00	New Orleans Bus Station	15h	05:00	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New Orleans to Charlotte on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	New Orleans Bus Station	23h 35m	23:50	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	21:10	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 40m	12:50	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	08:05	New Orleans Bus Station	17h 5m	02:10	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	New Orleans Bus Station	23h 20m	23:35	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	No tags
	Bus	13:00	New Orleans Bus Station	15h	05:00	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:41 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans 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 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

18h 50mAverage duration

1045 kmDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 163 - R 4 134	Average duration18h 50m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 532 - R 11 447	Average duration18h 56m	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 385 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Amtrak

4/55 595 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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

Where are the popular stops in New Orleans and Charlotte?

Stops in New Orleans

A
Union Passenger Terminal
1001 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, 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)

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Charlotte, NC by bus

How much does a bus ticket from New Orleans to Charlotte cost?
The bus ticket price from New Orleans to Charlotte starts at R 1 163. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Charlotte?
The average travel time between New Orleans and Charlotte is around 18h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1046 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between New Orleans and Charlotte?
The number of buses from New Orleans to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New Orleans to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from New Orleans to Charlotte?
When taking the bus from New Orleans to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

18/11

R 4 272

19/11

R 4 570

Today

R 2 883

21/11

R 3 797

22/11

R 2 654

23/11

R 2 725

24/11

R 3 252

25/11

R 2 953

The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 654

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 654 to R 4 570 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 654, which is on 2025-11-22.