Bus Tickets from Boston, MA, US to Charleston, SC, US

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TodayAug 11
from US$125
TomorrowAug 12
WedAug 13
ThuAug 14
from US$122
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: 151 Steel Pl, Cambridge
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Brookline
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Charleston

Bus
Average PriceUS$72 - US$328Average Duration1d 5h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$130 - US$820Average Duration20h 30m
119kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Boston to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 20 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
20h 30mAverage Duration
US$130Cheapest ticket
119kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Boston, MA, US to Charleston, SC, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$122
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance1313 km
Latest bus departure8:55pm

Boston to Charleston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - Charleston, SC, US

  1. What is the travel distance from Boston to Charleston?

    The distance between Boston and Charleston is approximately 1321 km (819 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Boston to Charleston?

    Buses departing from Back Bay Station in Boston will take you to Charleston Bus Station in Charleston.

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

Best price found
08-09
US$217
08-10
US$98
Today
US$175
08-12
US$114
08-13
US$123
08-14
US$152
08-15
US$146
08-16
US$145
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Aug 10, 2025 with a price of US$98

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

You can expect to pay from US$98 to US$249 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$114 which is on 2025-08-12.

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Boston to Charleston will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston, MA, US to Charleston, SC, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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