There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Charlotte by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CMH - CLT
4h 2m$175–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
10h 55m$45–100Drive 421.5 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Charlottecar 421.5 mi
7h 21m$77–112Bus to Tri-State Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane HTS - CLT
5h 37m$104–508
Columbus to Charlotte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Charlotte is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Charlotte is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $170 - $190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Columbus and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Columbus and Charlotte is 369 miles. The road distance is 424 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Columbus to Charlotte, including transfers.
Columbus to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus to Charlotte is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $170 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 10h 55m.
Columbus to Charlotte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Charlotte is 424 miles. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Columbus to Charlotte.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Columbus to Charlotte Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Barons Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Tri-State Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
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