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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Tampa to CharlestonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Charleston (SC), US
How much does it cost to travel by coach from Tampa to Charleston?
The price for a coach ticket from Tampa to Charleston starts at US$69, though the average is US$77. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long is a coach from Tampa to Charleston?
The average duration for a trip from Tampa to Charleston by coach is around 15h 15m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 15h 15m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Tampa to Charleston?
The first departure to Charleston is at 22:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Tampa and Charleston by coach?
The distance between Tampa and Charleston by coach is approximately 366 miles (591 km).
What is the best way to go from Tampa to Charleston without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Can I catch a night coach from Tampa to Charleston?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 22:35 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Charleston was searched and found on 4 Jun 2025 with a price of US$92To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Charleston as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$92 to US$475 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$112, which is on 2025-06-05.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Tampa to Charleston.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 Tampa to Charleston, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to Charleston will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Tampa to Charleston, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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