Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | Charleston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | Charleston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | Charleston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | Charleston Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit) | Charleston Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Wilmington to Charleston
The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Wilmington and Charleston?
Stops in Wilmington
- A
Cape Fear Public Transit Bus Stop
505 Cando St, Wilmington, NC 28405
Stops in Charleston
- A
Charleston Greyhound Bus Station
300 Reynolds St, Charleston, WV 25301 - B
Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall
154-168 Laidley St, Charleston, WV 25301, USA
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Based on 87519 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 122
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wilmington, NC to Charleston, WV, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Wilmington to Charleston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Charleston start at R 3 122. The average price for this route is around R 3 122. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Wilmington to Charleston?
The average bus journey time from Wilmington to Charleston is 16h 25m, covering a distance of 568 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Charleston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Wilmington to Charleston?
The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Charleston at 15:55. And the latest bus departs at 15:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilmington to Charleston?
A bus trip from Wilmington to Charleston produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wilmington, NC to Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on 04 Feb 2026 with a price of R 2 205To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wilmington, NC to Charleston, WV, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 205 to R 2 205 for a bus ticket from Wilmington, NC to Charleston, WV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 205, which is on 2026-02-04.
