The cheapest and fastest buses from Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fayetteville, NC for Charleston, SC 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 271 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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 train for Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Live departures
Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:05 PM Fayetteville, NC | 4h00 | 7:05 PM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 11:05 |
Last bus 13:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $47 (€38) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SCYou can travel by bus between Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC 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, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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 Fayetteville, NC to Charleston, SC, 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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