How much is the bus ticket from Schenectady to Charlotte?

The cheapest bus tickets from Schenectady to Charlotte start from $110. The average price for this route is around $215. 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 Schenectady to Charlotte?

The average bus trip duration from Schenectady to Charlotte is 1d , covering a distance of 640 miles (1032 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Schenectady to Charlotte route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Schenectady to Charlotte?

The earliest bus departs from Schenectady to Charlotte at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.

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

A bus trip from Schenectady to Charlotte generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Schenectady to Charlotte?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

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

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Schenectady to Charlotte?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Schenectady 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.

Bus Schenectady to Charlotte from $154 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Schenectady to Charlotte on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:30pm	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	1d 4h	12:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:20pm	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	22h 20m	4:40pm	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	8:30pm	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	1d 10h	6:50am	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	No tags

Next departures for Schenectady to Charlotte on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:05am	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	22h 25m	9:30am	Charlotte Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	6:20pm	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	22h 20m	4:40pm	Charlotte Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	8:30pm	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	1d 4h	12:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25am	Schenectady (Gateway Mobility Hub)	1d 14h	11:35pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:17 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d Average Duration

640 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$110 - $377	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$234 - $455	Average Duration17h 9m	CO₂ emissions 94kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Schenectady and Charlotte?

Stops in Schenectady

A
Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop
22 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
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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)

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,538 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,416 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Schenectady 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 Schenectady to Charlotte?
The cheapest bus tickets from Schenectady to Charlotte start from $110. The average price for this route is around $215. 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 Schenectady to Charlotte?
The average bus trip duration from Schenectady to Charlotte is 1d , covering a distance of 640 miles (1032 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Schenectady to Charlotte route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Schenectady to Charlotte?
The earliest bus departs from Schenectady to Charlotte at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Schenectady to Charlotte?
A bus trip from Schenectady to Charlotte generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Schenectady to Charlotte?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Schenectady to Charlotte?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Schenectady to Charlotte?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Schenectady 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.

Best price found

12/04

$111

12/05

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Today

$159

12/07

$154

12/08

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The cheapest trip from Schenectady to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $111

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Schenectady to Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $111 to $160 for a bus ticket from Schenectady to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $154 which is on 2025-12-07.