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Zimmerli Art Museum
Rutgers art museum with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong teaching focus across many cultures and eras.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€172
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€172
Fastest journey on Sep 20
20 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
20 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
979 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ will cost around €172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €172.
It's difficult to get from North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ without transferring at least 3 times.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, while a flight costs an average of €617.
Distance: 608 miles (979 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€86 Average price Cheapest | €617 Average price | €183 Average price | €115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ:
A bus is €97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ costing on average €183.
A bus is €531 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ costing on average €617.
Other travel options to New Brunswick, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 33m.
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €29. The journey takes 14h 45m versus 10h 43m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €172 |
The table below shows live departures for North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM North Charleston, SC | 20h40 | 7:55 AM New Brunswick, NJ | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €86 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 13:30, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 608 miles (979 km) distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 608 miles (979 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €86 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 1:30 PM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of New Brunswick, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Brunswick, NJ trip today.
Rutgers art museum with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong teaching focus across many cultures and eras.
Historic house museum in Buccleuch Park with period interiors and exhibits on local history, architecture, and families.
University geology museum featuring minerals, fossils, and educational displays that appeal to families and science fans.
Historic Rutgers campus green surrounded by landmark buildings, ideal for walking, photos, and understanding university history.
Compact downtown district centered on arts venues and public life, popular for strolling before shows and events.
Major downtown corridor lined with theaters, institutions, and shops, making it one of the city's key walking streets.
A New Jersey diner classic: thin-sliced Taylor ham or pork roll, egg, and cheese on a hard roll. Beloved statewide and common in New Brunswick breakfast spots.
A Cuban sandwich variation linked to New Jersey Cuban communities, including nearby Middlesex County. Ham, roast pork, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on pressed bread.
Indian street snacks are central to Edison and New Brunswick dining culture. Crisp puris, chutneys, yogurt, and spices reflect the area’s strong South Asian community.
Popular casual spot for inventive hot dogs and sausages with many toppings. Fun, informal atmosphere and one of downtown’s best-known quick bites.
Upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged beef, seafood, and polished service in a historic downtown setting near the theater district.
Well-regarded local pizzeria and Italian restaurant known for thin-crust pies, pasta, and classic comfort food in a relaxed neighborhood setting.
Moderate for the region: hotels can be pricey near Rutgers, but dining and NJ Transit are similar to other Northeast college towns.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for cafe drinks if there is table service or extra help.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most North Charleston, SC to New Brunswick, NJ buses use the Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) to New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) station pair. Use this guide to compare North Charleston, SC and New Brunswick, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) is 1 km from New Brunswick city centre. Public transport options include:
New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station). ATMs are available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station).
Ticket office support is available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station).
Available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station): Accessible facilities are available for disabled passengers.
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