Find coaches from Charleston, SC, US to Oakland

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Next departures from Charleston to Oakland on 13 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
12th St / OaklandNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
W Oakland BARTNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Oakland

Bus
Average priceUS$395 - US$415Average duration2d 18h
96kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$733 - US$2,345Average duration4d 13h
350kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$395, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2d 18hAverage duration
US$395Cheapest ticket
96kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charleston, SC, US to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$395
Average bus trip duration2d 18h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure15:15
Distance2382 miles

Charleston to Oakland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston, SC, US - Oakland

  1. What's the distance between Charleston and Oakland by coach?

    The distance between Charleston and Oakland by coach is approximately 2390 miles (3855 km).

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

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Charleston to Oakland.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Charleston to Oakland, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Charleston to Oakland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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 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!

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.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

You can also go to Oakland by train

Train from Charleston, SC, US to Oakland

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