Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbia Wabash Station | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Columbia Wabash Station | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Columbia Wabash Station | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | No tags |
Get from Columbia to Charlotte
The journey takes about 21 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbia and Charlotte?
Stops in Charlotte
- A
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
4705 N. Tryon S, Charlotte, NC, USA - 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)
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Columbia, MO to Charlotte, NC by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbia to Charlotte?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbia to Charlotte start from $84. The average price for this route is around $136. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Columbia to Charlotte?
The average bus trip duration from Columbia to Charlotte is 21h 15m, covering a distance of 678 miles (1094 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Columbia to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbia to Charlotte?
The earliest bus departs from Columbia to Charlotte at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbia to Charlotte?
A bus trip from Columbia to Charlotte generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbia, MO to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $142To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbia, MO to Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $142 to $144 for a bus ticket from Columbia, MO to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2025-12-05.
