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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cincinnati Bus Station | Charleston Bus Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:04 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Charleston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 4 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Charleston?
Stops in Cincinnati
- A1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA
Stops in Charleston
- A
Charleston Greyhound Bus Station
300 Reynolds St, Charleston, WV 25301 - B
Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall
154-168 Laidley St, Charleston, WV 25301, USA
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Greyhound Cincinnati Charleston recent customer reviews
A good service, and a helpful driver. Small delay due to road works
Stephen R.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Charleston, WV, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Charleston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Charleston start from $48. The average price for this route is around $68. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Charleston?
The average bus trip duration from Cincinnati to Charleston is 11h, covering a distance of 163 miles (263 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Charleston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Charleston?
The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Charleston at 5:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Charleston?
A bus trip from Cincinnati to Charleston generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cincinnati to Charleston, WV, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $63 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Charleston, WV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-12-10.
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