How much is the bus ticket from Charleston to Pittsburgh?

The cheapest bus tickets from Charleston to Pittsburgh start from $96. The average price for this route is around $155. 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 Charleston to Pittsburgh?

The average bus trip duration from Charleston to Pittsburgh is 22h 40m, covering a distance of 522 miles (842 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 40m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Charleston to Pittsburgh route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charleston to Pittsburgh?

The earliest bus departs from Charleston to Pittsburgh at 11:15am. And the latest bus departs at 3:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charleston to Pittsburgh?

A bus trip from Charleston to Pittsburgh generates an estimated 21 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 Charleston to Pittsburgh?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charleston to Pittsburgh?

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 Charleston to Pittsburgh?

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 Charleston to Pittsburgh?

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.

Bus Charleston to Pittsburgh from $96 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Charleston to Pittsburgh on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:15am	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	23h	10:15am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:13 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 22 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

22h 40mAverage Duration

522 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$96 - $239	Average Duration22h 40m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$194 - $504	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 77kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Charleston and Pittsburgh?

Stops in Charleston

A
Charleston Bus Station
3610 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29405

Stops in Pittsburgh

A
Intermodal Station
55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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B
Sennott Square
201 S Bouquet St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charleston, SC, US to Pittsburgh 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 Charleston to Pittsburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charleston to Pittsburgh start from $96. The average price for this route is around $155. 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 Charleston to Pittsburgh?
The average bus trip duration from Charleston to Pittsburgh is 22h 40m, covering a distance of 522 miles (842 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Charleston to Pittsburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charleston to Pittsburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Charleston to Pittsburgh at 11:15am. And the latest bus departs at 3:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charleston to Pittsburgh?
A bus trip from Charleston to Pittsburgh generates an estimated 21 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 Charleston to Pittsburgh?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charleston to Pittsburgh?
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 Charleston to Pittsburgh?
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 Charleston to Pittsburgh?
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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The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $163

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