The cheapest and fastest buses from Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
20 h 20 m
Average duration
20 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
710 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 1 buses that leave Alexandria, VA for North Charleston, SC on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 710 km distance in an average of 20 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 20 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 441 miles (710 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $172 Average price |
16h 35m Average total duration 16h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:10 AM Alexandria, VA | 20h20 | 11:30 PM North Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC
Buses from Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 441 miles (710 km) distance in 13h 45m.
Distance 441 miles (710 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 03:35 |
Last bus 22:10 |
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FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to North Charleston, SC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at North Charleston, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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