The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1000 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Charleston, WV will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
· 1:30 AM30h55Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:25 AMCharleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV$1801One-way2 transfers
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· 1:30 AM30h55Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:25 AMCharleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV$1801One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Charleston, WV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $127. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $127, and a train costs an average of $1044.
Distance: 621 miles (1000 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price Cheapest | $1044 Average price | $380 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 20m Average total duration 30h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 19m Average total duration 17h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV:
A bus is $245 (€201) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV costing on average $380 (€311).
A bus is $909 (€744) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV costing on average $1044 (€855).
Other travel options to Charleston, WV take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 49m.
Bus takes on average 30h 50m.
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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.
Boston, MA to Charleston, WV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $219 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Charleston, WV bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Charleston, WV buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ FlixBus+![]() | 1:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 30h55 | 8:25 AM Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Boston, MA to Charleston, WV buses with Omio?
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.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV
Buses from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $127 (€104) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 621 miles (1000 km) distance in 30h 50m.
Distance 621 miles (1000 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€104) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 30h 50m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Boston, MA to Charleston, WVYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Charleston, WV with FlixBus for as low as $127 (€104). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Charleston, WV
Most Boston, MA to Charleston, WV buses use the Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians) to Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Charleston, WV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
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