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Frequently asked questions for your trip Portland - Charleston

About 696 miles (1123 km) separate Portland and Charleston.

If you're headed to Charleston from Portland, chances are that your bus will leave from Greyhound Station Portland Maine and arrive at Charleston Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Once in Charleston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are South Carolina Aquarium, Boone Hall Plantation, Dock Street Theatre, Middleton Place and On Purpose Adventures.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Portland and Charleston!

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 Portland to Charleston.

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 Portland to Charleston.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Portland to Charleston.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

Will you be returning to Portland by bus?

Bus from Charleston to Portland

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