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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Los Angeles - Charleston

The train is the best choice to get to Charleston without flying. The train provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

The distance separating Los Angeles and Charleston is 2048 miles (3302 km).

The majority of buses traveling from Los Angeles to Charleston start their journey at Ramirez Street bus stop and wind up at Charleston Greyhound Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Once in Charleston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Palmetto Carriage Tour, On Purpose Adventures, Boone Hall Plantation, Middleton Place and Dock Street Theatre.

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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 Los Angeles and Charleston!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Los Angeles to Charleston will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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.

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Los Angeles by bus?

Bus from Charleston to Los Angeles

You can also go to Charleston by train

Train from Los Angeles to Charleston

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