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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Baltimore Downtown Bus Station | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Baltimore Downtown Bus Station | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Baltimore Bus Stop | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 3:54 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Charleston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 10 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Baltimore and Charleston?
Stops in Baltimore
- A
Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, United States - B7 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
- D1578 Maryland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Charleston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Baltimore to Charleston start from $71. The average price for this route is around $97. 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 Baltimore to Charleston?
The average bus trip duration from Baltimore to Charleston is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 480 miles (773 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Baltimore to Charleston route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Baltimore to Charleston?
The earliest bus departs from Baltimore to Charleston at 1:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Baltimore to Charleston?
A bus trip from Baltimore to Charleston generates an estimated 19 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 Baltimore 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 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $71To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Baltimore to Charleston, SC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $71 to $120 for a bus ticket from Baltimore to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2025-12-08.
What's the cheapest way to go from Baltimore to Charleston, SC, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
