The average bus between Charleston and Columbia takes 33h 2m and the fastest bus takes 30h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Charleston to Columbia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Charleston and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charleston is at 7:14 PM which arrives into Columbia at 2:30 PM. All services require a transfer at N. Charleston SuperStop and take an average of 33h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Charleston station and arriving at Columbia station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 2m.
Charleston to Columbia bus services, operated by CARTA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to Columbia bus services, operated by CARTA, arrive at Columbia station.
Book your Charleston to Columbia bus tickets online with CARTA, Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Charleston and Columbia is 1,309.9 km. The road distance is 1,905 km.
You can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Columbia via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 30h 43m.