Bus from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Gainesville on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Charlotte Bus Station
Gainesville (Mart 24/7)CheapestFastest
ExpresoBus
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
Gainesville, (GA - BBWireless)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Gainesville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 952, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
4h 30mAverage duration
294 kmDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 660 - R 3 274Average duration4h 14m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 952 - R 2 008Average duration4h 30m
27kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to Gainesville start at R 660. The average price for this route is around R 2 729. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    The average bus journey time from Charlotte to Gainesville is 4h 14m, covering a distance of 290 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Gainesville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Gainesville at 12:50. And the latest bus departs at 18:20.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    A bus trip from Charlotte to Gainesville produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    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 87412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charlotte to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
12/12
R 848
13/12
R 606
Today
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15/12
R 640
16/12
R 536
17/12
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18/12
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19/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 536

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 Gainesville, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 536 to R 3 113 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 536, which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually Tornado Bus 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.

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