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Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC by bus

The journey from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC by bus is 2,101.22 mi and takes 59 hr 18 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:10 AM and the last at 9:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC by bus for as little as $194.75 or as much as $309.57. The best price for this journey is $194.75.

Lowest Price$194.75
Journey Duration59 hr 18 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price$194.75
Highest Price$309.57
First Departure2:10 AM
Last Departure9:40 PM
Distance2,101.22 mi
DepartureSanta Ana, CA
ArrivalCharlotte, NC
CarriersFlixBus, Greyhound

Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC?

Prices will vary when you travel from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC. On average, though, you'll pay about $237.87 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $194.75, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $237.87 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC.

How long does it take to get from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC by bus?

The journey between Santa Ana, CA and Charlotte, NC by bus is approximately 2,101.22 mi. It will take you more or less 59 hr 18 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC covers a distance of 2,101.22 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 59 hr 18 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 54 hr 50 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do departures from Santa Ana, CA leave for Charlotte, NC?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Santa Ana, CA which travel directly to Charlotte, NC. There are 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC

The cheapest Santa Ana, CA - Charlotte, NC bus tickets can be found for as low as $81.20 if you’re lucky, or $93.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $119.61.

Find the best day to travel to Charlotte, NC by bus

When travelling to Charlotte, NC by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC
Compare services on board when travelling from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC by bus.
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Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
236.71kg
Bus
253.62kg
Flight
676.32kg
Car
541.05kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC?
A bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC is $237.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $194.75.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC is $194.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Santa Ana, CA and Charlotte, NC by bus?
Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC is 2,101.22 mi.
How long does the bus between Santa Ana, CA and Charlotte, NC take?
Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC is on average 59 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 54 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC?
The bus journey from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC?
Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC leave?
The earliest bus from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC departs at 2:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC depart?
The latest bus from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC departs at 9:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $194.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Santa Ana, CA and Charlotte, NC is 54 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Santa Ana, CA and Charlotte, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC by bus?
The bus journey from Santa Ana, CA to Charlotte, NC creates 253.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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