There are 4 ways to get from Lubbock to Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane LBB - CHS
6h 43m$150–674Fly to Columbia, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Columbia (CAE)plane LBB - CAE
- Drive from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Charlestoncar
6h 37m$137–540Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
39h 54m$286–449Drive 1,390.9 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Charlestoncar 1,390.9 mi
24h 10m$238–344
Lubbock to Charleston by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Charleston is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Charleston is to fly and drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Transit Mall via Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 54m.
The distance between Lubbock and Charleston is 1286 miles. The road distance is 1399.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 39h 54m and costs $280 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Lubbock to Charleston, including transfers.
Lubbock to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Charleston is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $450 and takes 39h 54m.
Lubbock to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Charleston is 1h ahead of Lubbock. It is currently 12:29 PM in Lubbock and 1:29 PM in Charleston.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Transit Mall via Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 39h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Charleston is 1399 miles. It takes approximately 24h 10m to drive from Lubbock to Charleston.
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