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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

13 h 40 m

Average duration

19 h 42 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL without transferring at least once.

Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
11:15AM13h40
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC
12:55AMOrlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
$921One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
11:15AM23h55
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC
11:10AMOrlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1021One-way
1 transfer
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11:15AM21h30
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC
08:45AMOrlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1331One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €43.

Distance: 305 miles (491 km)

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€54

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Cheapest

€91

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€193

Average price

8h 24m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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7h 55m

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2h 4m

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Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
23h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$93

Live departures

Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL bus times

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus7:15 PM Charleston, SC
9h20
4:35 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL

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Buses from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 9h 20m.

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
Distance
305 miles (491 km)
Average bus duration
7h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 20m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
23:40
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, CARTA from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FLYou can travel by bus between Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus, CARTA for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

CARTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€87)
CARTA frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $96 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL is $130 (€104); 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 Orlando, FL bus time is 8 h 44 min   covering the 304 mile (491 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL leaves at 1: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL leaves at 11: 40PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus or CARTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus or CARTA for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charleston, SC and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, flight or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orlando, FL are:
  • Walt Disney World Resort, a massive entertainment complex featuring theme parks, water parks, and resorts
  • Universal Orlando Resort, a popular destination with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on movies and TV shows
  • SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-themed park offering animal exhibits, shows, and rides
  • Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, an educational attraction showcasing NASA's space exploration history and offering interactive exhibits
  • Leu Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plant collections and scenic landscapes.
The best things to do in Orlando, FL include:
  • ICON Park, a vibrant entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and the iconic Wheel for panoramic views
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife and live entertainment at Church Street District
  • Enjoy a day of shopping and dining at The Mall at Millenia
  • Experience the natural beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park
  • Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL, 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL

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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 Orlando.
    Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station)
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