Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

18 h 20 m

Average duration

18 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

447 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV without transferring at least 2 times.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    2:05 PM18h20
    Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    8:25 AMCharleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $438.

Distance: 277 miles (447 km)

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Bus
Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$154

Average price

$122

Average price

Cheapest

$580

Average price

$73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 55m

Average total duration

15h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 14m

Average total duration

10h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV is a train with an average price of $122 (€101).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV:

A train is $31 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV costing on average $154 (€126).

A train is $457 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV costing on average $580 (€477).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 56m.

Other travel options to Charleston, WV take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 44m.

Bus takes on average 15h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Charleston, WV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$96

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Why should you book Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV

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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $90 (€74) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 14:05. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 18h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $90 (€74)
Distance
277 miles (447 km)
Average bus duration
15h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€78)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
18h 15m
First bus
5:15 AM
Last bus
2:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $90 (€74)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WVYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV with Greyhound for as low as $90 (€74). 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 Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€128)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV can start from as little as $95 (€78) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV is $154 (€126) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV is 18h 15m to travel the 277 miles (447 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV leaves at 2:05 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD and Charleston, WV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charleston, WV from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Charleston, WV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Charleston, WV are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV

Most Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV buses use the Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) to Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore
Arrival bus stations in Charleston
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre

Bus73, 75 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min

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