Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Charleston on 18 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Charleston Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Schuylkill & Walnut
Charleston Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia 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 8 minutes and with fares starting at just £71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12h 8mAverage duration
363 milesDistance
53kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£81 - £247Average duration22h 35m
15kg CO₂e
Average price£71 - £413Average duration12h 8m
53kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV, 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 Philadelphia to Charleston?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Philadelphia to Charleston start from £81. The average price for this route is around £96. 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 Philadelphia to Charleston?

    The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Charleston is 22h 35m, covering a distance of 365 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 17h 45m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Charleston?

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Charleston at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 10:15.

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

    A bus journey from Philadelphia to Charleston produces an estimated 15 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 Philadelphia 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 87500 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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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