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Kentucky to North Carolina buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kentucky and North Carolina takes 14h 2m and the fastest bus takes 12h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kentucky to North Carolina. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 2m
Duration
664 mi
Distance
$122
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Nashville

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  1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
  2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
  3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
13h 35m
$96–163

Kentucky to North Carolina bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Kentucky and North Carolina. The earliest departure is at 1:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Kentucky is at 10:55 PM which arrives into North Carolina at 2:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Nashville Bus Station and take an average of 14h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA12h 10m • 2 changes

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA14h 20m • 2 changes

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    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA13h 15m • 2 changes

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA15h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA14h 45m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak ThruwayGreyhound USAGreyhound USA13h 55m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA12h 10m • 2 changes

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA14h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA13h 15m • 2 changes

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA14h 45m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak ThruwayGreyhound USAGreyhound USA13h 55m • 2 changes

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA12h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Flixbus USAFlixbus USAFlixbus USA13h 15m • 2 changes

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA14h 45m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak ThruwayGreyhound USAGreyhound USA13h 55m • 2 changes

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA12h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAFlixbus USA14h 45m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak ThruwayGreyhound USAGreyhound USA13h 55m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA12h 10m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA14h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA17h 10m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak ThruwayGreyhound USAGreyhound USA13h 55m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA12h 10m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA14h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA17h 10m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak ThruwayGreyhound USAGreyhound USA13h 55m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kentucky to North Carolina? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Kentucky to North Carolina.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 664.2 mi
  • Duration: 14h 2m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and North Carolina, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 13h 35m.

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