NC → NC · about 18 miles

Charlotte to Gastonia bus & train schedule

Sunway Charters and Amtrak run 21 direct buses and trains a week from Charlotte to Gastonia. The fastest takes 27 minutes; the first departure leaves at 2:55 AM and the last at 5:10 PM.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Buses and trains a week
21
Fastest trip
27m
First departure
2:55 AM
Last departure
5:10 PM

Timetable

Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct buses and trains from Charlotte, NC to Gastonia, NC
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysStopsCompanyTicket
2:55 AM3:22 AM27mDailyCharlotte Amtrak Station to Gastonia Amtrak StationAmtrak
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9:15 AM9:55 AM40mDailyCharlotte to GastoniaSunway Charters
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5:10 PM5:50 PM40mDailyCharlotte to GastoniaSunway Charters
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Where to board in Charlotte Where you get off in Gastonia The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Gastonia to Charlotte

Questions

How long is the bus or train from Charlotte to Gastonia?

The fastest direct bus or train takes 27 minutes; the typical trip is 27 minutes.

What time is the first departure from Charlotte to Gastonia?

The earliest departure is at 2:55 AM (Daily) and the last at 5:10 PM (Daily).

Which bus and rail companies go from Charlotte to Gastonia?

Sunway Charters and Amtrak run direct buses and trains on this route.

Where do I board in Charlotte?

Buses and trains to Gastonia leave from Charlotte Bus Station and Charlotte Amtrak Station.