How much is the bus ticket from Charleston to Baltimore?

The cheapest bus tickets from Charleston to Baltimore start from $85. The average price for this route is around $156. 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 Charleston to Baltimore?

The average bus travel time from Charleston to Baltimore is 18h 10m, covering a distance of 773 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Charleston to Baltimore route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Charleston to Baltimore?

The earliest bus departs from Charleston to Baltimore at 11:15am. And the latest bus departs at 3:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charleston to Baltimore?

A bus trip from Charleston to Baltimore generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Charleston to Baltimore?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charleston to Baltimore?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Charleston to Baltimore?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charleston to Baltimore?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Charleston to Baltimore from $104 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Charleston to Baltimore on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:15am	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	20h 30m	7:45am	Baltimore Bus Stop	Cheapest
	Bus	11:15am	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	16h 50m	4:05am	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	Fastest

Next departures for Charleston to Baltimore on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:15am	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	16h 50m	4:05am	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	11:15am	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	20h 30m	7:45am	Baltimore Bus Stop	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:29 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Baltimore

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 11 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

11h 23mAverage Duration

763 kmDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$85 - $333	Average Duration18h 10m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$127 - $504	Average Duration11h 23m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Charleston and Baltimore?

Stops in Charleston

A
Charleston Bus Station
3610 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29405

Stops in Baltimore

A
Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, United States
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B
Penn Station
7 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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C
Baltimore Airport
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D
Maryland Ave & I-83
1578 Maryland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, SC, US to Baltimore 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 Charleston to Baltimore?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charleston to Baltimore start from $85. The average price for this route is around $156. 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 Charleston to Baltimore?
The average bus travel time from Charleston to Baltimore is 18h 10m, covering a distance of 773 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Charleston to Baltimore route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Charleston to Baltimore?
The earliest bus departs from Charleston to Baltimore at 11:15am. And the latest bus departs at 3:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charleston to Baltimore?
A bus trip from Charleston to Baltimore generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Charleston to Baltimore?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charleston to Baltimore?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Charleston to Baltimore?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charleston to Baltimore?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-27

$188

11-28

$304

Today

$462

11-30

$323

12-01

$362

12-02

$226

12-03

$137

12-04

$104

The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Baltimore was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $104

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

You can expect to pay from $104 to $462 for a bus ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-12-04.