Find coaches from Charleston, WV, US to Charlotte, NC

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Next departures from Charleston to Charlotte on 5 November
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Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Charleston Bus Station
    		Charlotte Bus StationCheapestFastest

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    Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Charlotte

    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    6h 35mAverage duration
    355 kmDistance
    9kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$47 - US$84Average duration6h 35m
    9kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceUS$110 - US$1 014Average duration17h 59m
    32kg CO₂e

    Bus Charleston, WV, US to Charlotte, NC: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$61
    Average bus trip duration6h 35m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure04:20
    Distance355 km
    Latest bus departure05:20

    Charleston to Charlotte Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston, WV, US - Charlotte, NC

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Charleston to Charlotte cost?

      The bus ticket price from Charleston to Charlotte starts at US$47. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Charleston to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Charleston to Charlotte?

      The average travel time between Charleston and Charlotte is around 6h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 355 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Charleston and Charlotte?

      The number of buses from Charleston to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Charleston to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Charleston to Charlotte?

      When taking the bus from Charleston to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charleston to Charlotte?

      Buses travelling between Charleston and Charlotte leave from Charleston Greyhound Bus Station or Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall and arrive at Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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    US$47
    01/11
    US$53
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    US$56
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    05/11
    US$41
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$41

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

    You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$56 for a bus ticket from Charleston, WV, US to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41, which is on 2025-11-05.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Charleston and Charlotte!

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

    Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Charleston to Charlotte.

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    Did you know?

    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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

    9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

    What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston, WV, US to Charlotte, NC?

    busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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