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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
21 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1022 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Charleston, SC on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 1022 km distance in an average of 21 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 21 h 10 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, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, and a train costs an average of €124.
Distance: 635 miles (1022 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€135 Average price Cheapest | €213 Average price | €189 Average price |
15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $69 (€55) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 13:55, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 635 miles (1022 km) distance in 21h 10m.
Distance 635 miles (1022 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 10m |
First bus 13:55 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC start from as low as $115 (€93) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $168 (€135) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 21h 10m but the average duration is 15h 25m
Train Operators
- Travel from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC with Greyhound
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Newark, Penn Station and arrive in Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC
- First train typically departs at 01:55 PM and the last at 11:05 PM
Bus providers: Greyhound from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SCYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC with Greyhound for as low as $69 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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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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