How much is the bus ticket from Charlotte to Newark?

The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to Newark start from $81. The average price for this route is around $143. 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 Charlotte to Newark?

The average bus travel time from Charlotte to Newark is 14h 20m, covering a distance of 849 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h and is operated by Aviator Charters .

Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Newark route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus , Aviator Charters .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Charlotte to Newark?

The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Newark at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlotte to Newark?

A bus trip from Charlotte to Newark generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Charlotte to Newark?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte to Newark?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Charlotte to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charlotte to Newark?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Charlotte to Newark from $95 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Charlotte to Newark on January 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:25pm	Charlotte Bus Station	12h 40m	10:05am	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
Bus	6:05pm	Charlotte Bus Station	12h 30m	6:35am	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
Bus	1:20pm	Charlotte Bus Station	15h	4:20am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	13h 36m	1:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	13h 55m	1:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Newark on January 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:00pm	Charlotte Bus Station	14h 20m	4:20am	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:05pm	Charlotte Bus Station	12h 30m	6:35am	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	15h	5:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	5:20am	Charlotte Bus Station	16h 5m	9:25pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	13h 36m	1:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Newark on January 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:05pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	16h	10:05am	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:05pm	Charlotte Bus Station	12h 30m	6:35am	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
	Bus	1:10am	Charlotte Bus Station	14h 25m	3:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	15h	5:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	5:20am	Charlotte Bus Station	16h 5m	9:25pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Newark on January 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:10am	Charlotte Bus Station	14h 25m	3:35pm	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:05pm	Charlotte Bus Station	12h 30m	6:35am	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	15h	5:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	5:20am	Charlotte Bus Station	16h 5m	9:25pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	11:40am	Charlotte Bus Station	13h 25m	1:05am	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Newark on January 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:25pm	Charlotte Bus Station	12h 40m	10:05am	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:05pm	Charlotte Bus Station	12h 30m	6:35am	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
	Bus	1:10am	Charlotte Bus Station	14h 25m	3:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	15h	5:35pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	5:20am	Charlotte Bus Station	16h 5m	9:25pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:51 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 14 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

14h 20mAverage Duration

849 kmDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$81 - $269	Average Duration14h 20m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$152 - $1,167	Average Duration12h 46m	CO₂ emissions 77kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Charlotte and Newark?

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)

Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,487 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87487 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $95

Greyhound Charlotte Newark recent customer reviews

On top of waiting 3 hours in the cold for a bus, there were so many bus changes and driver changes (some are very rude) ON TOP OF THAT WERE either 1-3 hours late FOR THEIR SHIFT. Very unprofessional. Never again.

Kiandra P.

January 4, 2024

I did not get to use my ticket because of the unprofessionalism of your staff and I've been trying to reach someone about a discount

Eddie B.

January 6, 2020

It was an ok ride the first driver didn't say much but the second driver was training and was very strict.

Francis S.

May 22, 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511,952 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Aviator Charters

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ 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 Charlotte to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to Newark start from $81. The average price for this route is around $143. 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 Charlotte to Newark?
The average bus travel time from Charlotte to Newark is 14h 20m, covering a distance of 849 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h and is operated by Aviator Charters.
Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Newark route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Aviator Charters.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Charlotte to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Newark at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlotte to Newark?
A bus trip from Charlotte to Newark generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Charlotte to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte to Newark?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Charlotte to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charlotte to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01-05

$168

01-06

$162

Today

$141

01-08

$110

01-09

$117

01-10

$114

01-11

$108

01-12

$102

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $102

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 Newark, NJ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $102 to $316 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2026-01-12.

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.