The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Charleston, WV
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
18 h 35 m
Average duration
19 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Charleston, WV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Charleston, WV will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 2 buses that leave New York, NY for Charleston, WV on Tue, Feb 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct buses cover the 705 km distance in an average of 19 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 35 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest buses will take 20 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 train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Charleston, WV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Charleston, WV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €99, and a flight costs an average of €111.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€158 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price | €300 Average price |
18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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New York, NY to Charleston, WV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $202 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Charleston, WV bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Charleston, WV buses for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined | 2:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 18h35 | 9:30 AM Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV | 1 transfer | ||
+ FlixBus+![]() | 3:10 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 22h10 | 1:20 PM Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV | 2 transfers | ||
FlixBus+![]() | 3:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 22h05 | 1:20 PM Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station, WV | 1 transfer | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Charleston, WV
Buses from New York, NY to Charleston, WV run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $125 (€99) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 10:30. The fastest bus covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 18h 35m.
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€99) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 18h 35m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 10:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to Charleston, WVYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Charleston, WV with Greyhound for as low as $125 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Charleston, WV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Charleston, WV 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, WV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Charleston, WV
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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