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Bus Charleston to Columbus: Trip Overview

Bus Charleston to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$35
Average bus trip duration4h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure9:20 AM
Distance136 miles (219 km)

Charleston to Columbus Buses

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Charleston to Columbus.

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

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures9:20AM
Minimum Price$34
Average Ticket Price$35
Minimum Trip Duration4h15m
Average Bus Trip Duration4h15m
Distance136 miles (219 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Charleston - Columbus

The best way to travel from Charleston to Columbus is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from Charleston to Columbus is about 4h 15m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 134 miles (215 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 134 miles (215 km).

On average, there is 1 daily departure on this route, offered by Greyhound. The number of buses from Charleston to Columbus can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Charleston to Columbus by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The only daily bus traveling from Charleston to Columbus usually leaves at 9:20 AM and is provided by Greyhound.

Most of the buses traveling from Charleston to Columbus leave from Charleston Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Columbus Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $34 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Columbus from Charleston.

The average bus ticket price from Charleston to Columbus is $35. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $34 to $38, so it's good to do your research before booking.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Charleston to Columbus.

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 Charleston to Columbus.

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Did you know?

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

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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