Bus Tickets from Philadelphia (PA) to Charleston (WV), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Schuylkill & Walnut
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Charleston.

Bus
Average Price$119 - $279Average Duration22h 10m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$91 - $236Average Duration12h 8m
53kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 12 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12h 8mAverage Duration
$91Cheapest ticket
53kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia to Charleston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$150
Average bus trip duration22h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure7:00am
Distance365 miles (588 km)
Latest bus departure10:40am

Philadelphia to Charleston Bus

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Philadelphia to Charleston but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Philadelphia to Charleston, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Philadelphia to Charleston.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Philadelphia to Charleston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

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Bus from Philadelphia to Charleston

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Train from Philadelphia to Charleston

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