There are 2 ways to get from Sumter to Charleston by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Sumter to Charleston by bus (Greyhound)
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The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Charleston is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sumter to Charleston is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Sumter to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Sumter Bus Stop and arriving at Transit Mall via North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Sumter and Charleston is 178 miles. The road distance is 101.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sumter to Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Sumter to Charleston, including transfers.
Sumter to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sumter Bus Stop station.
Sumter to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charleston Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Charleston is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Sumter to Charleston.
There are 1923+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $25–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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