The cheapest and fastest buses from Providence, RI to Charleston, SC
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1255 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Charleston, SC will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Of the 1 buses that leave Providence, RI for Charleston, SC on Sat, Mar 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct buses cover the 1255 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 21 h 15 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest buses will take 1 d 21 h 15 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 Providence, RI to Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a train costs an average of $137.
Distance: 779 miles (1255 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$191 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $289 Average price |
29h 44m Average total duration 29h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 0m Average total duration 22h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Providence, RI to Charleston, SC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Live departures
Providence, RI to Charleston, SC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Charleston, SC buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:15 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 27h15 | 10:30 PM Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 AM Providence, RI | 45h15 | 10:25 PM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Charleston, SC
Buses from Providence, RI to Charleston, SC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 29h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) but you can travel from only $95 (€77) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 779 miles (1255 km) distance in 27h 15m.
Distance 779 miles (1255 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€91) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 27h 15m |
First bus 08:25 |
Last bus 20:10 |
FAQs: Bus from Providence, RI to Charleston, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI 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.

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