Bus Tickets from New York to Charleston (SC), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 10 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: GW Bridge
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Compare 2 ways to go from New York to Charleston

Average PriceUS$101 - US$153Average Duration21h 5m
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$97 - US$394Average Duration13h 31m
93kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New York to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 13 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
13h 31mAverage Duration
US$97Cheapest ticket
93kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York to Charleston: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$116
Average Bus Trip Duration21h 5m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure8:00am
Distance1026 km
Latest bus departure11:00pm

New York to Charleston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Charleston (SC), US

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

    The typical travel time from New York to Charleston by bus is around 21h 5m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Charleston in 16h 5m

  2. How far is New York from Charleston?

    It's about 1029 km (638 miles) from New York to Charleston.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New York to Charleston?

    Buses departing from New York Port Authority in New York will take you to Charleston Bus Station in Charleston.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from New York to Charleston?

    You can expect to pay around US$116 for the bus ride from New York to Charleston.

  5. Can I take an overnight bus from New York to Charleston?

    Yes! If you're heading from New York to Charleston, you'll find buses departing until 11:00pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-03
US$75
06-04
US$71
Today
US$79
06-06
US$82
06-07
US$82
06-08
US$80
06-09
US$90
06-10
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Charleston was searched and found on Jun 4, 2025 with a price of US$71

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

You can expect to pay from US$71 to US$90 for a bus ticket from New York to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$80 which is on 2025-06-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York and Charleston!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New York to Charleston.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from New York to Charleston will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from New York to Charleston.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from New York to Charleston?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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