The average bus between Philadelphia and Charleston takes 21h 12m and the fastest bus takes 20h 59m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Philadelphia to Charleston. 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 Philadelphia and Charleston. The earliest departure is at 5:50 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Charleston at 2:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Raleigh Bus Station and take an average of 21h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Charleston station via Raleigh Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.
Philadelphia to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charleston Bus Station.
Book your Philadelphia to Charleston bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and CARTA.
The distance between Philadelphia and Charleston is 904.6 km. The road distance is 1,168 km.
You can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Transit Mall via Raleigh Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 18h 47m.
