North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA bus

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Compare train, flight, and bus for North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €133, and a flight costs an average of €356.

Distance: 557 miles (897 km)

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23h 45m

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Compare prices and tickets North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA by train, flight, or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA

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Buses from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 23h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $167 (€133) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 557 miles (897 km) distance in 23h 45m.

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.
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Distance
557 miles (897 km)
Average bus duration
23h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$167 (€133)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
23h 45m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
23:30
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

FAQs: Bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $167 (€133) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA is $167 (€133) ; 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 Philadelphia, PA is 23h 45m to travel the 557 miles (897 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 Philadelphia, PA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
A trip to Philadelphia, PA from North Charleston, SC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Charleston, SC and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, flight, and bus.
No, the bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
  • Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
  • Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
  • Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
  • Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
  • Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
  • Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
  • Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from North Charleston, SC to Philadelphia, PA.

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