- 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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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 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr625 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 14:05. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 15h 35m.
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 277 miles (447 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price kr625 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 35m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 2:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr1586 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr625 |
Why should you book Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV buses with Omio?
FlixBus 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 FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WVYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV with FlixBus for as low as kr625. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr625
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV can start from as little as kr625 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV is kr894 ; 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 15h 35m 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 FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV, you can count on FlixBus 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Charleston, WV including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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
Which Baltimore, MD station do buses to Charleston, WV leave from?
Buses from Baltimore, MD to Charleston, WV leave from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre at 2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA.
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus73, 75 · 6m · kr16 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · kr16 · every ~4 min
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Fully accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Charleston, WV station do buses from Baltimore, MD arrive at?
Buses from Baltimore, MD 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.
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