Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD bus

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

14 h 30 m

Average duration

14 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

783 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Charleston, SC for Baltimore, MD on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 783 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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05:55PM14h30
Charleston, SC
08:25AMBaltimore, MD
$1371One-way
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Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €66.

Distance: 486 miles (783 km)

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Flight

€84

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Cheapest

€127

Average price

€166

Average price

14h 53m

Average total duration

14h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 44m

Average total duration

11h 14m

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30m

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8h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 35m

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3h 0m

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0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$183

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Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined4:35 PM Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC
16h30
9:05 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD

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Buses from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 14h 10m.
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.
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Distance
486 miles (783 km)
Average bus duration
14h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
14h 10m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
23:45
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

FAQs: Bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $118 (€97) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD is $137 (€112); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD bus travel time is 14 h 30 min   for the 485 mile (783 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD leaves at 6: 55PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD leaves at 8: 15PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD is October.
You have options as you can travel between Charleston, SC and Baltimore, MD 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baltimore, MD are:
  • Fort McHenry National Monument, a historic site known for its role in the War of 1812 and birthplace of the U. S. National anthem
  • National Aquarium, a renowned facility featuring diverse marine life exhibits and conservation programs
  • Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art
  • Inner Harbor, a vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center
  • American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing unique and innovative works by self-taught artists.
The best things to do in Baltimore, MD include:
  • Walk through Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques
  • Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, a large urban park offering beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda
  • Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
  • Visit the Maryland Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits
  • Explore the Walters Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD.
    No, luggage for the bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD.

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    Popular bus stations from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD

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    The major bus station for departures in Charleston is Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Charleston to Baltimore.
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