The cheapest and fastest buses from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
732 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charleston, SC for Nashville, TN on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 732 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €121.
Distance: 454 miles (732 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€100 Average price Cheapest | €221 Average price |
11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:55 PM Charleston, SC | 13h15 | 2:10 AM Nashville, TN | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN
Buses from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 454 miles (732 km) distance in 12h 35m.
Distance 454 miles (732 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, CARTA from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TNYou can travel by bus between Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN with Greyhound, CARTA for as low as $79 (€64). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a premier destination showcasing the history and impact of country music through exhibits and memorabilia
- Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
- The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park, housing an art museum
- Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife
- The Johnny Cash Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary musician, featuring personal artifacts and interactive exhibits.
- Grand Ole Opry, a legendary live radio show and concert venue showcasing country music's biggest stars
- Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, an extensive collection of country music artifacts and exhibits
- Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
- The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park
- Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN, follow these tips:
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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