There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Phoenix by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CLT - PHX
6h 14m$262–752Drive to Columbia, fly
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte to Columbia-Airport-CAEcar
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CAE - PHX
8h 35m$178–776Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
46h 50m$209–588Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Baseline/Central Avetaxi
2d 11h$384–680Drive 2,035.6 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Phoenixcar 2,035.6 mi
32h 58m$372–537Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SCbus
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GSP - PHX
9h 17m$295–1,103Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
2d$233–558
Charlotte to Phoenix by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Phoenix is to bus via Irving which costs $230 - $600 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Phoenix is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $260 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 50m.
The distance between Charlotte and Phoenix is 1789 miles. The road distance is 2047.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 46h 50m and costs $200 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Charlotte to Phoenix, including transfers.
Charlotte to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Phoenix is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $260 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $600 and takes 46h 50m.
Charlotte to Phoenix bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Phoenix is 2h behind Charlotte. It is currently 2:55 PM in Charlotte and 12:55 PM in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 46h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Columbia to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Columbia to Phoenix via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Columbia to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Columbia to Phoenix via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Phoenix via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Phoenix via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Columbia to Phoenix via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Phoenix via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Phoenix via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Charlotte to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $60–170
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Phoenix is 2048 miles. It takes approximately 32h 58m to drive from Charlotte to Phoenix.
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