Bus Tickets from Charleston (SC), US to San Francisco (CA), US

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to San Francisco.

Average Price$356 - $372Average Duration2d 19h
96kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$613 - $613Average Duration3d 22h
351kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to San Francisco

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $356, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
2d 19hAverage Duration
$356Cheapest ticket
96kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charleston to San Francisco: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$359
Average bus trip duration2d 19h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure3:15pm
Distance2389 miles (3852 km)

Charleston to San Francisco Bus

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Charleston to San Francisco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston to San Francisco?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Bus from Charleston to San Francisco

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Train from Charleston to San Francisco

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