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The cheapest and fastest buses from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Myrtle Beach, SC 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 Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Myrtle Beach, SC for Charleston, SC on Mon, Aug 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
4:05 PM2h25Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station)6:30 PMCharleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC$121One-way0 transfers- 11:50 AM2h20Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station)2:10 PMCharleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC$131One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM2h20Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station)2:10 PMCharleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC$131One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM2h25Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station)6:30 PMCharleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC$121One-way0 transfers
Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
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Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:50 AM Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) | 2h20 | 2:10 PM Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:05 PM Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) | 2h25 | 6:30 PM Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC
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Buses from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:15, the last at 16:05. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 86 miles (140 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 11:15 AM |
Last bus 4:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SCYou can travel by bus between Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC with Greyhound for as low as $12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12
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.
Complete guide to Charleston, SC
Things to do in Charleston, SC
Discover the best of Charleston, SC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleston, SC trip today.
- Must visit
Gibbes Museum of Art
Leading Southern museum for contemporary art, known for bold exhibitions and strong local creative connections.
- Must visit
International African American Museum
Powerful museum on Gadsden’s Wharf interpreting the African American journey and Charleston’s global significance.
- Must visit
The Battery
Legendary waterfront promenade lined with antebellum homes, harbor breezes, and some of Charleston’s best views.
- Must visit
East Battery
Historic defensive seawall and walk beside White Point Garden, ideal for sunset, mansions, and harbor panoramas.
- Must visit
Charleston City Market
Lively pedestrian-friendly market district known for crafts, architecture, and easy access to major downtown sights.
- Gluten-free
Perloo
A Lowcountry rice dish with shrimp, sausage, or chicken simmered in rich broth. It reflects Charleston's Gullah Geechee and coastal cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Stone-ground grits cooked creamy and topped with local shrimp, often with bacon or gravy. It is one of Charleston's signature brunch and supper dishes.
She-Crab Soup
A rich soup of blue crab, crab roe, cream, and sherry. This classic Charleston dish is closely tied to the city's historic seafood culture.
Circa 1886 Restaurant
Historic fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal Lowcountry cuisine. Known for polished Southern hospitality and dishes using regional ingredients.
The Ordinary
Upscale seafood restaurant celebrated for local oysters and inventive Lowcountry dishes. Stylish, lively, and one of Charleston's best-known dining rooms.
Magnolias
Refined Southern restaurant in the Historic District, known for shrimp and grits, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US coastal city; hotels and dining in the historic district run higher, while transit is limited and many visitors rely on walking, rideshare, or car hire.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Myrtle Beach, SC 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC is $15 ; 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 Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC is 2h 0m to travel the 86 miles (140 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 Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC leaves at 11:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC leaves at 4:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Charleston, SC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Myrtle Beach, SC and Charleston, SC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC, located 12 away from the city centre.
A trip to Charleston, SC from Myrtle Beach, SC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Myrtle Beach, SC and Charleston, SC.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Myrtle Beach, SC nor Charleston, SC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charleston, SC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the historic district and popular tourist spots. Beware of overly aggressive street vendors and unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Additionally, travelers should avoid leaving valuables unattended and be cautious when using ride-sharing apps to ensure the driver matches the booking details. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps minimize safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC
Most Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC buses use the Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) to Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Myrtle Beach, SC and Charleston, SC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Myrtle Beach
Arrival bus stations in Charleston
Which Myrtle Beach, SC station do buses to Charleston, SC leave from?
Buses from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC leave from Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station). The station is from Myrtle Beach, SC city centre at Myrtle Beach Bus Station, 511 7th Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, USA.
Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station)Myrtle Beach Bus Station, 511 7th Ave N, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) from Myrtle Beach city centre
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Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entry available.
Which Charleston, SC station do buses from Myrtle Beach, SC arrive at?
Buses from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC arrive at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station). Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) is 8 miles (13 km) from Charleston, SC city centre.
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station)4565 Gaynor Ave, Charleston, SC 29405, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charleston city centre
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) is 12 km from Charleston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 32m · every ~4 min
10 · 41m · every ~4 min
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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