Bus Tickets from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA
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Next departures for Charlotte to Philadelphia on November 25
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Next departures for Charlotte to Philadelphia on November 27
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Charlotte Bus Station
Schuylkill & Walnut
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Next departures for Charlotte to Philadelphia on November 28
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Next departures for Charlotte to Philadelphia on November 29
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Next departures for Charlotte to Philadelphia on November 30
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Charlotte Bus Station
Cherry Hill Mall
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Next departures for Charlotte to Philadelphia on December 2
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
Schuylkill & Walnut
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Charlotte Bus Station
199 Spring Garden St.
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Charlotte Bus Station
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Philadelphia
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 11 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
FlixBus Charlotte Philadelphia recent customer reviews
Leticia Galvan
5 out of 5 stars
Leticia G.
Air quality wasn't good for the temperature at the time. No wifi as indicated.
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.
Greyhound Charlotte Philadelphia recent customer reviews
The ride was fine but the drivers tended to be very rude. It was my first time having transfers and I wasn’t sure where my next bus was and didn’t want to get lost, miss or get on the wrong bus they gave little to no help.
4 out of 5 stars
Brittny S.
Upon arriving gray hound canceled my trip and wanted to charge me 100 dollars over the price I booked the trip for
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA by bus
How far is Charlotte from Philadelphia?
Charlotte and Philadelphia are 451 miles (727 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charlotte to Philadelphia?
Most of the buses traveling from Charlotte to Philadelphia leave from Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company and arrive at Philadelphia Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?
Once in Philadelphia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Independence Hall, The Barnes Foundation, Liberty Bell, Please Touch Museum and Reading Terminal Market.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/22
$130
11/23
$145
Today
$114
11/25
$118
11/26
$115
11/27
$90
11/28
$104
11/29
$155
The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $90
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 Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $90 to $311 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $90 which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually Greyhound 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 Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $90
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
