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Bus Atlanta to Charleston: Trip Overview

Bus Atlanta to Charleston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$67
Average bus trip duration9h 55m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure3:00 AM
Latest bus departure9:50 PM

Atlanta to Charleston Buses

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Atlanta to Charleston is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Atlanta to Charleston from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Charleston from Atlanta, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Atlanta - Charleston

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

The average travel time from Atlanta to Charleston is about 9h 55m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 6h 35m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 266 miles (429 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 266 miles (429 km).

The majority of buses traveling from Atlanta to Charleston start their journey at Atlanta Airport and wind up at Charleston Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $47.

The average bus ticket price from Atlanta to Charleston is $67. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $47 and $67, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Charleston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Gibbes Museum of Art, On Purpose Adventures, Middleton Place and Palmetto Carriage Tour.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Charleston, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Atlanta to Charleston.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta to Charleston?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time9h 55mAvg Price$67Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1d 5hAvg Price$316Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Atlanta and Charleston is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $67 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $47. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charleston, choose the bus, as it will take you from Atlanta to Charleston in about 9h 55m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Atlanta by bus?

Bus from Charleston to Atlanta

You can also go to Charleston by train

Train from Atlanta to Charleston

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