How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Charleston?

The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Charleston start from $71. The average price for this route is around $71. 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 Gainesville to Charleston?

The average bus trip duration from Gainesville to Charleston is 13h 15m, covering a distance of 259 miles (418 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 25m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Charleston route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Charleston at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.

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

A bus trip from Gainesville to Charleston generates an estimated 10 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 Gainesville to Charleston?

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 11828 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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.

Bus Gainesville to Charleston from $71 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gainesville to Charleston on January 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:05pm	Rosa Parks Station	16h 45m	1:50pm	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:05pm	Rosa Parks Station	16h 45m	1:50pm	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:40pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	15h 10m	1:50pm	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	12:25am	Gainesville Bus Stop	13h 25m	1:50pm	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	12:25am	Gainesville Bus Stop	13h 25m	1:50pm	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	No tags

Get from Gainesville to Charleston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

13h 15mAverage Duration

259 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Charleston?

Stops in Gainesville

A
Rosa Parks Station
700 SE 3rd St, Gainesville, FL 32601
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B
Williston Rd & I-75
3509 SW Williston Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
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C
Greyhound Station
101 NE 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
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Stops in Charleston

A
Charleston Bus Station
3610 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29405
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,002 reviews

Staff4.1

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

3.5/587,493 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, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville to Charleston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gainesville to Charleston start from $71. The average price for this route is around $71. 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 Gainesville to Charleston?
The average bus trip duration from Gainesville to Charleston is 13h 15m, covering a distance of 259 miles (418 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Charleston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Charleston?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Charleston at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Charleston?
A bus trip from Gainesville to Charleston generates an estimated 10 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 Gainesville to Charleston?
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 11828 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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.