Find coaches from Charleston, SC, US to Los Angeles, US

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Next departures from Charleston to Los Angeles on 10 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
Los Angeles (Americanstar)No tags
Greyhound
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
Los Angeles (Americanstar)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Los Angeles

Bus
Average priceUS$233 - US$353Average duration2d 18h
88kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$477 - US$868Average duration4d 11h
321kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
2d 18hAverage duration
US$233Cheapest ticket
88kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charleston, SC, US to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$254
Average bus trip duration2d 18h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure13:55
Distance2188 miles
Latest bus departure15:15

Charleston to Los Angeles Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston, SC, US - Los Angeles, US

  1. How far is Los Angeles from Charleston by coach?

    The journey from Charleston to Los Angeles by coach covers an approximate distance of 2196 miles (3542 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Charleston to Los Angeles without flying?

    To travel from Charleston to Los Angeles without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Charleston to Los Angeles but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Charleston to Los Angeles.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Charleston to Los Angeles.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Charleston to Los Angeles while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston, SC, US to Los Angeles, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Charleston, SC, US by bus?

Bus from Los Angeles, US to Charleston, SC, US

You can also go to Los Angeles, US by train

Train from Charleston, SC, US to Los Angeles, US

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