Find coaches from Gainesville, FL to Charleston, SC, US

Bus Gainesville, FL to Charleston, SC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average bus trip duration13h 15m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure00:35
Distance259 miles
Latest bus departure22:40

Gainesville to Charleston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - Charleston, SC, US

  1. How far is Charleston from Gainesville by coach?

    The journey from Gainesville to Charleston by coach covers an approximate distance of 259 miles (417 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Charleston from Gainesville without flying?

    To travel from Gainesville to Charleston without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on 4 Sept 2025 with a price of US$53

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

You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$58 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53, which is on 2025-09-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Gainesville to Charleston, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Gainesville to Charleston will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

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