- Albany to Charleston buses
Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Albany Bus Terminal | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Albany Bus Terminal | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | SUNY Collins Circle | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 7:10 AM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Charleston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Albany and Charleston?
Stops in Albany
- A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206 - C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA - D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA - E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA - F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA
Stops in Charleston
- A
Charleston Bus Station
3610 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29405
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Charleston, SC, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Albany to Charleston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Charleston start from $114. The average price for this route is around $183. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Albany to Charleston?
The average bus trip duration from Albany to Charleston is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 755 miles (1218 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Albany to Charleston route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Albany to Charleston?
The earliest bus departs from Albany to Charleston at 2:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albany to Charleston?
A bus trip from Albany to Charleston generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Albany 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 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albany to Charleston?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Albany to Charleston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albany 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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany, NY to Charleston, SC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $134 to $198 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2025-12-10.







