There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Charlotte by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SDF - CLT
3h 45m$95–606Drive 437.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Charlottecar 437.4 mi
9h 4m$80–116Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
12h 35m$103–204Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlottebus FlixBus N2470
13h$128–219Bus #2
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Louisville
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus Bsb 32
15h 20m$130–236
Louisville to Charlotte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Charlotte is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Charlotte is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $95 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville station to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Louisville Bus Station and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Louisville and Charlotte is 352 miles. The road distance is 440 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 12h 35m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Louisville to Charlotte, including transfers.
Louisville to Charlotte bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Louisville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Charlotte is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $95 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 12h 35m.
Louisville to Charlotte bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Charlotte is 440 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Louisville to Charlotte.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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