- Must visit
International African American Museum
Powerful museum at Gadsden’s Wharf interpreting the African American journey in Charleston through immersive, thoughtfully curated exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $73
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $73
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 10 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 568 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV without transferring at least once.
· 9:45 PM 10h40 Atlanta, Bus Station 8:25 AM Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV $73 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:45 PM 10h40 Atlanta, Bus Station 8:25 AM Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV $73 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€46) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€46) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV can start from as little as $55 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV is $84 (€70) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Why should you book Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WVYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV with Greyhound for as low as $55 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$55 (€46)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Atlanta, GA and Charleston, WV
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Charleston, WV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Charleston, WV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Charleston, WV
Things to do in Charleston, WV
Discover the best of Charleston, WV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleston, WV trip today.
- Must visit
Gibbes Museum of Art
Small but engaging art museum known for Charleston Renaissance works, historic interiors, and a manageable visit in the French Quarter.
- Recommended
Charleston Museum
Leading museum on Charleston history in a landmark building, with strong exhibits on the city’s growth, culture, and difficult past.
- Must visit
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
Waterfront park with fountains, swings, harbor breezes, and broad views. A relaxing stop near the Historic District and cruise terminal.
- Must visit
Charleston City Market
Historic market district with open-air sheds, local crafts, and constant foot traffic. Useful for browsing and orienting yourself downtown.
- Must visit
The Battery
Scenic promenade along the harbor lined with antebellum homes, gardens, and sea views. Ideal for a classic Charleston walking route.
- Gluten-free
Perloo
A Lowcountry one-pot rice dish with shrimp or sausage, descended from West African rice cookery and long tied to Charleston home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Fresh local shrimp served over creamy grits, often enriched with butter, bacon, or gravy. It is a signature South Carolina coastal comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
A rich crab soup made with blue crab, roe, and cream or milk. It is a classic Charleston and Lowcountry specialty with deep local roots.
Magnolias
Long-running Southern restaurant known for shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, and polished service near the City Market.
167 Raw
Historic downtown oyster hall known for fresh local seafood, raw bar favorites, and a lively classic Charleston atmosphere.
Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar
Beloved seafood restaurant on Shem Creek serving Lowcountry classics, fried platters, and creek views in a casual setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US coastal city: hotels and historic-area dining cost more, but casual meals and local transit stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; $1-2 is common.
Plan your visit to Charleston, WV
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Charleston, WV.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charleston, WV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed transportation services, so using reputable companies is recommended. Always keep personal belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV 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 Charleston, WV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV
Most Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Charleston, WV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Atlanta
Arrival bus stations in Charleston
Which Atlanta, GA station do buses to Charleston, WV leave from?
Buses from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV leave from Atlanta, Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre at Atlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA.
Atlanta, Bus StationAtlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Bus20, 42 · 1m · $4 · every ~13 min
Atlanta, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)Atlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) from Atlanta city centre
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 101 · 10m · $6 · every ~1 min
426 · 12m
49 · 13m · $4 · every ~7 min
FlixBus N2415, FlixBus 2415, FlixBus N2470 · 15m · $2
SubwayGold, Red · 2m · $4 · every ~20 min
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
Which Charleston, WV station do buses from Atlanta, GA arrive at?
Buses from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV arrive at Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station. Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Charleston, WV city centre.
Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station4565 Gaynor Ave, Charleston, SC 29405, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station from Charleston city centre
Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station is 1 km from Charleston city centre. Public transport options include:
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Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
Bus stations for Atlanta, GA to Charleston, WV
Check bus stations information for Atlanta, GA and Charleston, WV, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Atlanta, GA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Atlanta, Bus Station, Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) . When arriving in Charleston, WV , you can end your journey in bus stations like Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Atlanta, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
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