Bus from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston, SC, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)
4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail Station
4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
12h 35mAverage duration
466 milesDistance
68kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£86 - £176Average duration23h 15m
19kg CO₂e
Average price£89 - £544Average duration12h 35m
68kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston, SC, US

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston start from £86. The average price for this route is around £102. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?

    The average bus journey time from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston is 23h 15m, covering a distance of 472 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 18h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Fort Lauderdale to Charleston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?

    The earliest bus departs from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?

    A bus journey from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?

    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 87412 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?

    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.

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You can expect to pay from £74 to £74 for a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £74, which is on 2025-12-16.

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