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Today28 Aug
from US$174
Tomorrow29 Aug
Sat30 Aug
Sun31 Aug
from US$170
Mon1 Sept
Tue2 Sept
from US$158
Wed3 Sept
from US$153
Thu4 Sept

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Pittsburgh
    Destination location: Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Pittsburgh

Bus
Average priceUS$129 - US$265Average duration22h 50m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$190 - US$434Average duration23h 31m
77kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Pittsburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 22 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
22h 50mAverage duration
US$129Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charleston, SC, US to Pittsburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$155
Average bus trip duration22h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure13:55
Distance523 miles
Latest bus departure15:15

Charleston to Pittsburgh Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Pittsburgh from Charleston, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston, SC, US - Pittsburgh

  1. How far is Pittsburgh from Charleston by coach?

    The distance between Charleston and Pittsburgh by coach is approximately 529 miles (853 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Pittsburgh from Charleston without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$167
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US$215
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US$181
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 28 Aug 2025 with a price of US$167

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

You can expect to pay from US$167 to US$215 for a bus ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$181, which is on 2025-09-02.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Charleston to Pittsburgh but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Charleston to Pittsburgh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Charleston to Pittsburgh.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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