How long does it take to get to Charleston from Boston by bus?

The typical travel time from Boston to Charleston by bus is around 1d 6h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Charleston in about 1d 6h.

What is the distance between Boston and Charleston?

The distance covered from Boston to Charleston is 1001 km (621 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Boston to Charleston?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at South Station, in Boston, and end it at Charleston Greyhound Bus Station, in Charleston.

What is the cheapest way to go from Boston to Charleston?

The least expensive option to go from Boston to Charleston would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$171, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

How much is the bus from Boston to Charleston?

The bus fare from Boston to Charleston is approximately US$173.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Boston to Charleston?

Yes! Catch buses leaving from Boston until 8:55pm and reaching Charleston on the following day.

Boston (MA), US to Charleston (WV), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Charleston

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$171 - US$190	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$198 - US$365	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 91kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Boston to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$198, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

US$198Cheapest ticket

91kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Boston to Charleston: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$173

Average Bus Trip Duration1d 6h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure1:30am

Distance1000 km

Latest bus departure8:55pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,016 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

FlixBus

3.5/58,854 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Boston to Charleston Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Boston and Charleston?

Stops in Boston

A - South Station

B - Back Bay Station

C - North Station

D - Copley Square

E - Prudential MBTA Station

F - Copley MBTA Station

Stops in Charleston

A - Charleston Greyhound Bus Station

B - Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall

Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston (MA), US - Charleston (WV), US

How long does it take to get to Charleston from Boston by bus?
The typical travel time from Boston to Charleston by bus is around 1d 6h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Charleston in about 1d 6h.
What is the distance between Boston and Charleston?
The distance covered from Boston to Charleston is 1001 km (621 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Boston to Charleston?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at South Station, in Boston, and end it at Charleston Greyhound Bus Station, in Charleston.
What is the cheapest way to go from Boston to Charleston?
The least expensive option to go from Boston to Charleston would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$171, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much is the bus from Boston to Charleston?
The bus fare from Boston to Charleston is approximately US$173.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Boston to Charleston?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Boston until 8:55pm and reaching Charleston on the following day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Boston to Charleston.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Boston to Charleston.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Boston to Charleston will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston to Charleston?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1d 6h	Avg PriceUS$173	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1d 1h	Avg PriceUS$233	Daily Departures3

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Bus from Boston to Charleston

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Train from Boston to Charleston

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Bus Tickets from Boston (MA), US to Charleston (WV), US