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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV
Cheapest price
$232
Average price
$250
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
16 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
585 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €170. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €170, and a bus costs an average of €191.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€206 Average price | €170 Average price Cheapest |
16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration Fastest 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:55 AM Philadelphia, PA | 19h25 | 11:20 PM Charleston, WV | 1 transfer | |
| 10:40 AM Philadelphia, PA | 12h50 | 11:30 PM Charleston, WV | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV
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Distance 363 miles (585 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $234 (€191) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 05:15 |
Last bus 10:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV start from as low as $234 (€191) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $253 (€206) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WVYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV with Greyhound for as low as $209 (€170). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Charleston, WV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.
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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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