How far is Charlotte from Columbus?

About 305 miles (492 km) separate Charlotte and Columbus.

Bus Charlotte to Columbus from $67 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Charlotte to Columbus on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:55pm	Charlotte Bus Station	9h 55m	8:50am	Columbus, GA (Bus Station)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:00am	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	10h 30m	9:30pm	Columbus, GA (Bus Station)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:00am	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	10h 30m	9:30pm	Columbus, GA (Bus Station)	No tags
	Bus	1:20pm	Charlotte Bus Station	8h 10m	9:30pm	Columbus, GA (Bus Station)	No tags
	Bus	10:35pm	Charlotte Bus Station	10h 15m	8:50am	Columbus, GA (Bus Station)	No tags

Get from Charlotte to Columbus

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

8h 55mAverage Duration

303 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Columbus, GA by bus

How far is Charlotte from Columbus?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/24

$108

11/25

No data

Today

$116

11/27

$99

11/28

$98

11/29

$123

11/30

No data

12/01

No data

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Columbus, GA was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $98

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 Columbus, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $98 to $166 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Columbus, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2025-11-28.