Bus Tickets from Charlotte, NC to Los Angeles, US

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Next departures for Charlotte to Los Angeles on September 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Charlotte (Freedom Dr)
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Charlotte Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Charlotte Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Charlotte Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Charlotte Bus Station
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Los Angeles.

Average Price$129 - $662Average Duration2d 18h
85kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$317 - $2,693Average Duration3d 5h
310kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charlotte to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

36bus per day
2d 18hAverage Duration
$129Cheapest ticket
85kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charlotte, NC to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$228
Average bus trip duration2d 18h
Number of daily buses36
Earliest bus departure12:55am
Distance2119 miles (3417 km)
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Charlotte to Los Angeles Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/31
$160
09/01
$365
Today
$240
09/03
$389
09/04
$214
09/05
$242
09/06
No data
09/07
$179
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Aug 31, 2025 with a price of $160

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $160 to $654 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $179 which is on 2025-09-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Charlotte to Los Angeles but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Charlotte to Los Angeles, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Charlotte to Los Angeles.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Charlotte to Los Angeles while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte, NC to Los Angeles, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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You can also go to Los Angeles, US by train

Train from Charlotte, NC to Los Angeles, US

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