Bus from Houston, US to Charleston, WV, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Houston to Charleston on January 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Gray & Smith
Charleston Bus StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd
Charleston Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Charleston, WVNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Houston Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Gray & Smith
Charleston Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:11 AM CST.

Get from Houston to Charleston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $192, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
1d 16hAverage Duration
989 milesDistance
40kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Charleston, WV, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Charleston?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Charleston start from $192. The average price for this route is around $269. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Houston to Charleston?

    The average bus trip duration from Houston to Charleston is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 989 miles (1595 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Houston to Charleston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus, Valley Transit.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Charleston?

    The earliest bus departs from Houston to Charleston at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Charleston?

    A bus trip from Houston to Charleston generates an estimated 40 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Houston to Charleston?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Charleston?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Charleston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/13
$243
01/14
$219
Today
$249
01/16
$272
01/17
$188
01/18
No data
01/19
No data
01/20
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $188

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Charleston, WV, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $188 to $1,118 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Charleston, WV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $188 which is on 2026-01-17.

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