The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
19 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
774 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC without transferring at least once.
11:25 PM19h05Baltimore, MD6:30 PMNorth Charleston, SC$1161One-way1 transfer
11:25 PM19h05Baltimore, MD6:30 PMNorth Charleston, SC$1161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $162, and a flight costs an average of $278.
Distance: 480 miles (774 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $163 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 37m Average total duration 22h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC:
A train is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC costing on average $182 (€149).
A train is $166 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC costing on average $329 (€269).
Other travel options to North Charleston, SC take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 59m.
Bus takes on average 22h 7m.
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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 North Charleston, SC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Maryland Transit | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Maryland Transit | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 18h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:25 PM Baltimore, MD | 19h05 | 6:30 PM North Charleston, SC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:59 PM Baltimore, MD | 18h31 | 6:30 PM North Charleston, SC | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Maryland Transit?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Maryland Transit, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Maryland Transit with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC
Buses from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $150 (€123) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 480 miles (774 km) distance in 19h 5m.
Distance 480 miles (774 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€123) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 5m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Maryland Transit, FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SCYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC with Maryland Transit, FlixBus for as low as $150 (€123). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Maryland Transit
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC
Most Baltimore, MD to North Charleston, SC buses use the Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) to Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and North Charleston, SC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre
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