Bus from Charleston, SC, US to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Charleston to Boston on 14 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
Boston (South Station)CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
BrooklineNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
151 Steel Pl, CambridgeNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 22 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 489, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
22h 30mAverage duration
1315 kmDistance
120kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 567 - R 7 411Average duration1d 8h
33kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 489 - R 11 908Average duration22h 30m
120kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, SC, US to Boston, MA, US by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Charleston to Boston?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Charleston to Boston start at R 1 567. The average price for this route is around R 3 335. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Charleston to Boston?

    The average bus journey time from Charleston to Boston is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1310 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Charleston to Boston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charleston to Boston?

    The earliest bus departs from Charleston to Boston at 11:15. And the latest bus departs at 11:15.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charleston to Boston?

    A bus trip from Charleston to Boston produces an estimated 33 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Charleston to Boston?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charleston to Boston?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Charleston to Boston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charleston to Boston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 11 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 996

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Charleston, SC, US to Boston, MA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 996 to R 1 996 for a bus ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 996, which is on 2026-01-11.

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