Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | State College Bus Station | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | State College Bus Station | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | State College Bus Station | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | State College Bus Station | Charlotte Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | State College Bus Station | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | No tags |
Get from State College to Charlotte
The journey takes about 20 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in State College and Charlotte?
Stops in State College
- A445-459 Railroad Ave, State College, PA 16801, USA
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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Frequently asked questions about travelling from State College 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 State College to Charlotte?
The cheapest bus tickets from State College to Charlotte start from $157. The average price for this route is around $204. 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 State College to Charlotte?
The average bus travel time from State College to Charlotte is 20h 55m, covering a distance of 678 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 19h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the State College to Charlotte route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from State College to Charlotte?
The earliest bus departs from State College to Charlotte at 10:25am. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from State College to Charlotte?
A bus trip from State College to Charlotte generates an estimated 17 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 State College to Charlotte?
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 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from State College to Charlotte?
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 State College to Charlotte?
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 State College to Charlotte?
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.
The cheapest trip from State College to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $166To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from State College to Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $166 to $200 for a bus ticket from State College to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $166 which is on 2026-01-20.
