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The cheapest and fastest buses from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
CHF46
Average ticket price on Sep 20
CHF48
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 8 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
418 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA will cost around CHF48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF46.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 418 km distance in an average of 11 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 35 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.
10:00 AM11h35Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC9:35 PMAtlanta, Bus StationCHF461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+12:20 PM10h40Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC11:00 PMAtlanta, Bus StationCHF511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+12:20 PM10h40Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC11:00 PMAtlanta, Bus StationCHF511One-way1 transfer
- 10:00 AM11h35Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC9:35 PMAtlanta, Bus StationCHF461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF64, while a flight costs an average of CHF478.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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CHF64 Average price Cheapest | CHF295 Average price | CHF478 Average price | CHF48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 32m Average total duration 20h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA is a bus with an average price of CHF64.
This is compared to other travel options from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is CHF231 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA costing on average CHF295.
A bus is CHF415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA costing on average CHF478.
The fastest way to travel from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 42m.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 11m.
Train takes on average 20h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Charleston, SC and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around CHF64 compared to roughly CHF48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-15.97. The journey takes 10h 11m versus 4h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF46 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF75 |
Live departures
North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| +FlixBus | 12:20 PM Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC | 10h40 | 11:00 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 10:00 AM Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC | 11h35 | 9:35 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA
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Buses from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 15:15. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 6h 25m.
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 259 miles (418 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF44 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 3:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as CHF44. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF47
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.
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 Greyhound Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
CHF44
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 Atlanta, GA
Things to do in Atlanta, GA
Discover the best of Atlanta, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlanta, GA trip today.
- Must visit
Georgia Aquarium
World-class aquarium with major marine exhibits, whale sharks, and immersive galleries, one of Atlanta’s biggest family attractions.
- Must visit
High Museum of Art
Leading art museum with strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections, plus architecture and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail
Repurposed rail corridor with trails, art, and city views, connecting neighborhoods and many of Atlanta’s most popular stops.
- Must visit
Piedmont Park
Beloved intown park with wooded trails, meadows, and a lake, ideal for walking, picnics, and seeing a more local side of Atlanta.
- Must visit
Sweet Auburn Historic District
Historic African American neighborhood central to Atlanta’s civil rights story, with heritage sites, murals, and cultural depth.
Lemon Pepper Wet Wings
Crispy seasoned chicken wings coated in lemon pepper, a signature Atlanta flavor made famous in local wing spots and hip-hop culture.
- Vegetarian
Georgia Peach Cobbler
A peach-filled dessert with a sweet baked topping. Georgia peaches make it a classic regional treat closely tied to Atlanta and the state.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-cooked pork shoulder smoked over wood, often served chopped with sauce and sides. A staple of Georgia barbecue culture.
Miller Union
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering sophisticated Southern tasting menus. A destination for modern Atlanta cuisine.
South City Kitchen Midtown
Upscale Midtown restaurant serving refined Southern cuisine in an elegant dining room. Known for polished service and seasonal dishes.
Krog Street Market
Historic market with many local food stalls. Ideal for sampling Atlanta staples in a lively, casual setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is limited, and rideshares or parking can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for barista drinks.
FAQs: Bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as CHF44 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA is CHF64 ; 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 North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA is 6h 25m to travel the 259 miles (418 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 North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA leaves at 3:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Atlanta, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between North Charleston, SC and Atlanta, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from North Charleston, SC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC . When arriving in Atlanta, GA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Atlanta, Bus Station, Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), GA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC, which is located around 7 miles (12 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Atlanta, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Atlanta, GA from North Charleston, SC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Charleston, SC and Atlanta, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlanta, GA are:
- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
- World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
- Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
- Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
The best things to do in Atlanta, GA include:
- Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
- Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
- Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
- Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA:
- 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 North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither North Charleston, SC nor Atlanta, GA 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or rideshare overcharging can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety.
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 North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA
Most North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA buses use the Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center). Use this guide to compare North Charleston, SC and Atlanta, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in North Charleston
Arrival bus stations in Atlanta
Which Atlanta, GA station do buses from North Charleston, SC arrive at?
Buses from North Charleston, SC to Atlanta, GA most often arrive at Atlanta, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Atlanta, GA arrival station.
Atlanta, Bus StationAtlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Bus20, 42 · 1m · CHF3 · every ~13 min
Atlanta, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center)Atlanta Bus Station, 232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) from Atlanta city centre
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 101 · 10m · CHF5 · every ~1 min
426 · 12m
49 · 13m · CHF3 · every ~7 min
FlixBus N2415, FlixBus 2415, FlixBus N2470 · 15m · CHF1
SubwayGold, Red · 2m · CHF3 · every ~20 min
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) 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 in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
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