Find coaches from Wilmington, DE to Charleston, WV, US

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Next departures from Wilmington to Charleston on 18 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
Wilmington Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Wilmington Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
Wilmington Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Wilmington Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Newark (DE)
Charleston Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to Charleston

Bus
Average priceUS$146 - US$282Average duration21h 5m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$90 - US$189Average duration11h 38m
50kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Wilmington to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 11 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just US$90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
11h 38mAverage duration
US$90Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Wilmington, DE to Charleston, WV, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$156
Average bus trip duration21h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure02:25
Distance328 miles
Latest bus departure11:45

Wilmington to Charleston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington, DE - Charleston, WV, US

  1. How far is Charleston from Wilmington by coach?

    The distance between Wilmington and Charleston by coach is approximately 340 miles (548 km).

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

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Wilmington to Charleston will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

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

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Wilmington, DE to Charleston, WV, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Wilmington, DE by bus?

Bus from Charleston, WV, US to Wilmington, DE

You can also go to Charleston, WV, US by train

Train from Wilmington, DE to Charleston, WV, US

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