Bus from Washington, DC, US to Charleston, WV, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Washington to Charleston on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Union Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Springfield Bus Stop, VA
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Union Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Springfield Bus Stop, VA
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Union Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington 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 9 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 075, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 24mAverage duration
407 kmDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 723 - R 3 355Average duration16h 35m
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 075 - R 7 705Average duration9h 24m
37kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Charleston, WV, US by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Charleston?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Charleston start at R 1 723. The average price for this route is around R 2 056. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Washington to Charleston?

    The average bus journey time from Washington to Charleston is 16h 35m, covering a distance of 407 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Washington to Charleston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Charleston?

    The earliest bus departs from Washington to Charleston at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 15:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Charleston?

    A bus trip from Washington to Charleston produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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