The average bus between Washington DC and North Carolina takes 9h 29m and the fastest bus takes 7h 53m. 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Washington DC and North Carolina. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 10:09 PM which arrives into North Carolina at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at 11 St NW+F St NW and take an average of 9h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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9h 22m • 1 changeWant 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to North Carolina. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at North Carolina station via Charlotte Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
Washington DC to North Carolina bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to North Carolina bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
The distance between Washington DC and North Carolina is 399.7 km. The road distance is 649 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a day.