Charleston, SC to Houston, TX bus

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Charleston, SC to Houston, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $658.

Distance: 933 miles (1503 km)

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$217

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$202

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$658

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34h 0m

Average total duration

33h 30m

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13h 26m

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65h 22m

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64h 52m

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Charleston, SC to Houston, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
31h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$245

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX

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Buses from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 33h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $201 (€160) but you can travel from only $102 (€81) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 933 miles (1503 km) distance in 33h 30m.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $102 (€81)
Distance
933 miles (1503 km)
Average bus duration
33h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$201 (€160)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
33h 30m
First bus
01:50
Last bus
23:20
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
Flight from $102 (€81)

FAQs: Bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX can start from as little as $201 (€160) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charleston, SC to Houston, TX is $217 (€173) ; 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 Charleston, SC to Houston, TX is 33h 30m to travel the 933 miles (1503 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 Charleston, SC to Houston, TX leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX leaves at 11:20 PM.
A trip to Houston, TX from Charleston, SC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charleston, SC and Houston, TX including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, the bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
  • Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
  • Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
  • Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
  • Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
  • Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
  • Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
  • Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX.

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Popular bus stations from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX

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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 Houston.
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