Find coaches from Austin, TX, US to Charleston, SC, US

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Next departures from Austin to Charleston on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    		4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonCheapest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
      		4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonFastest
      FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Downtown Austin
        		4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		Downtown Austin
          		4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Austin South Congress
            		4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Charleston

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4bus per day
            1d 16hAverage duration
            1703 kmDistance
            43kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$132 - US$166Average duration1d 16h
            43kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$605 - US$641Average duration2d 18h
            155kg CO₂e

            Bus Austin, TX, US to Charleston, SC, US: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$140
            Average bus trip duration1d 16h
            Number of daily buses4
            Earliest bus departure02:05
            Distance1703 km
            Latest bus departure22:50

            Austin to Charleston Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin, TX, US - Charleston, SC, US

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Austin to Charleston cost?

              The bus ticket price from Austin to Charleston starts at US$132. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to Charleston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Austin to Charleston?

              The average travel time between Austin and Charleston is around 1d 16h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1711 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Austin and Charleston?

              The number of buses from Austin to Charleston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to Charleston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Charleston?

              Buses travelling between Austin and Charleston leave from Greyhound Station or Airport Blvd and arrive at Charleston Bus Station.

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            What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Charleston, SC, US?

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