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Trip Overview

The average bus between Washington DC and North Carolina takes 9h 16m and the fastest bus takes 7h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Washington DC 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.

9h 16m
Duration
404 mi
Distance
$87
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Washington DC to North Carolina bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Washington DC and North Carolina. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 10:17 PM which arrives into North Carolina at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at H St NW+Madison Pl NW and take an average of 9h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 55m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA8h 55m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA11h 17m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA9h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 20m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA9h • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 55m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA11h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 20m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA9h • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 55m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA11h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 20m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA9h • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 55m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA11h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 20m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA9h • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 55m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA8h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 20m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA9h • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 55m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA9h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 20m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA9h • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityGreyhound USA8h 55m • 1 change
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityFlixbus USA9h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington DC 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 Washington DC to North Carolina.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 403.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and North Carolina, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a day.

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