Bus from Charlotte, NC to Lexington, KY: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Lexington on 16 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Charlotte Bus Station
WJW Investments Bus StopCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:28 PM EST.

Get from Charlotte to Lexington

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 462, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
12h 55mAverage duration
453 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Lexington, KY 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 Lexington?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to Lexington start at R 1 462. The average price for this route is around R 2 317. 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 Lexington?

    The average bus journey time from Charlotte to Lexington is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 453 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Lexington at 12:50. And the latest bus departs at 12:50.

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

    A bus trip from Charlotte to Lexington produces an estimated 11 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 Lexington?

    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.

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

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

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

    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 Lexington?

    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
11/01
R 1 291
12/01
R 2 381
Today
R 2 650
14/01
R 2 197
15/01
R 1 677
16/01
R 1 878
17/01
R 1 996
18/01
R 1 996
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Lexington, KY was searched and found on 11 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 291

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 Lexington, KY as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 291 to R 2 650 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Lexington, KY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 677, which is on 2026-01-15.

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