How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Charleston cost?

The bus ticket price from New York City to Charleston starts at R 1 919. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City 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!

How long is the bus ride from New York City to Charleston?

The average travel time between New York City and Charleston is around 22h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 706 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Charleston?

The number of buses from New York City 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 New York City to Charleston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from New York City to Charleston?

When taking the bus from New York City to Charleston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, New York Trailways, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Charleston?

Buses travelling between New York City and Charleston leave from New York Port Authority or Chinatown and arrive at Charleston Greyhound Bus Station, Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall.

Bus New York City to Charleston from R 1 845 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from New York City to Charleston on 14 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	01:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 6h	08:10	Charleston Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	01:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 6h	08:10	Charleston Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	05:15	New York Port Authority	18h 15m	23:30	Charleston	No tags
	Bus	05:15	New York Port Authority	1d 12h	17:15	Charleston (City Center)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	21:00	Chinatown	1d 11h	08:10	Charleston Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Charleston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 13 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 932, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

13h 43mAverage duration

708 kmDistance

64kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 919 - R 5 565	Average duration22h 20m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 932 - R 10 989	Average duration13h 43m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 371 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

New York Trailways

4/54 411 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.2

FlixBus

3.5/511 307 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in New York City and Charleston?

Stops in New York City

A - New York Port Authority

B - Chinatown

C - GW Bridge

D - 11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)

E - Chinatown - E Broadway

F - 34th St & 9th Ave

Stops in Charleston

A - Charleston Greyhound Bus Station

B - Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Charleston, WV, US by bus

How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Charleston cost?
The bus ticket price from New York City to Charleston starts at R 1 919. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City 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!
How long is the bus ride from New York City to Charleston?
The average travel time between New York City and Charleston is around 22h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 706 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Charleston?
The number of buses from New York City 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 New York City to Charleston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from New York City to Charleston?
When taking the bus from New York City to Charleston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, New York Trailways, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Charleston?
Buses travelling between New York City and Charleston leave from New York Port Authority or Chinatown and arrive at Charleston Greyhound Bus Station, Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/11

R 2 988

13/11

R 1 907

Today

R 2 829

15/11

No data

16/11

R 2 179

17/11

R 1 845

18/11

R 1 845

19/11

R 1 854

The cheapest trip from New York City to Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 845

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Charleston, WV, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 845 to R 2 988 for a bus ticket from New York City to Charleston, WV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 845, which is on 2025-11-17.