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Compare bus for Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $232 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $232, while a flight costs an average of $915.
Distance: 754 miles (1215 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$232 Average price Cheapest | $915 Average price | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 35m Average total duration 31h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC is a bus with an average price of $232.
This is compared to other travel options from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC:
A bus is $683 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC costing on average $915.
The fastest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.
Other travel options to Charleston, SC take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 5m.
Yes, you can take a between Toronto, ON and Charleston, SC.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC 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 $232 compared to roughly $246 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 31h 5m versus 14h 54m 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.
Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $140 |
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Why should you book Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC
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Buses from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $216 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 754 miles (1215 km) distance in 29h 20m.
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 754 miles (1215 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $216 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 29h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Toronto, ON to Charleston, SCYou can travel by bus between Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $216. 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
32h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$254
FlixBus frequency
2 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
29h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$216
Greyhound frequency
3 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 Charleston, SC
Things to do in Charleston, SC
Discover the best of Charleston, SC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleston, SC trip today.
- Must visit
Gibbes Museum of Art
Leading Southern museum for contemporary art, known for bold exhibitions and strong local creative connections.
- Must visit
International African American Museum
Powerful museum on Gadsden’s Wharf interpreting the African American journey and Charleston’s global significance.
- Must visit
The Battery
Legendary waterfront promenade lined with antebellum homes, harbor breezes, and some of Charleston’s best views.
- Must visit
East Battery
Historic defensive seawall and walk beside White Point Garden, ideal for sunset, mansions, and harbor panoramas.
- Must visit
Charleston City Market
Lively pedestrian-friendly market district known for crafts, architecture, and easy access to major downtown sights.
- Gluten-free
Perloo
A Lowcountry rice dish with shrimp, sausage, or chicken simmered in rich broth. It reflects Charleston's Gullah Geechee and coastal cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Stone-ground grits cooked creamy and topped with local shrimp, often with bacon or gravy. It is one of Charleston's signature brunch and supper dishes.
She-Crab Soup
A rich soup of blue crab, crab roe, cream, and sherry. This classic Charleston dish is closely tied to the city's historic seafood culture.
Circa 1886 Restaurant
Historic fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal Lowcountry cuisine. Known for polished Southern hospitality and dishes using regional ingredients.
The Ordinary
Upscale seafood restaurant celebrated for local oysters and inventive Lowcountry dishes. Stylish, lively, and one of Charleston's best-known dining rooms.
Magnolias
Refined Southern restaurant in the Historic District, known for shrimp and grits, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US coastal city; hotels and dining in the historic district run higher, while transit is limited and many visitors rely on walking, rideshare, or car hire.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC can start from as little as $216 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC is $232 ; 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 Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC is 29h 20m to travel the 754 miles (1215 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 Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Charleston, SC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toronto, ON and Charleston, SC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Toronto, ON , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON, Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON, Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON . When arriving in Charleston, SC , you can end your journey in bus stations like Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON, which is located around 9 miles (15 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC, located 12 away from the city centre.
A trip to Charleston, SC from Toronto, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC is April.
Yes, you can take a between Toronto, ON and Charleston, SC.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC 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 Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC:
- 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 Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Toronto, ON nor Charleston, SC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada 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 Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC 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 Charleston, SC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the historic district and popular tourist spots. Beware of overly aggressive street vendors and unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Additionally, travelers should avoid leaving valuables unattended and be cautious when using ride-sharing apps to ensure the driver matches the booking details. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps minimize safety risks.
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 Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC
Most Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC buses use the Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) to Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Toronto, ON and Charleston, SC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Toronto
Arrival bus stations in Charleston
Which Toronto, ON station do buses to Charleston, SC leave from?
Buses from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC leave from Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). The station is 9 miles (15 km) from Toronto, ON city centre at Toronto Town Centre Court, Scarborough, ON M1P 5B5, Canada.
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough)Toronto Town Centre Court, Scarborough, ON M1P 5B5, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) from Toronto city centre
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) is 15 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSt · 38m · $9 · every ~2 min
BusFlixBus 2685, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2768a, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2709, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 20m · $2 · every ~2 min
Toronto · 39m · $4
Toronto · 40m · $15
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) bus station facilities and services
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) 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 at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). ATMs are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal
Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4)Toronto Pearson Airport North Star Road,North Star Road 10,L4W 1S9
City-centre transport
Getting to Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4) from Toronto city centre
TrainUp · 33m · every ~9 min
BusToronto · 26m · $17
FlixBus 2704, FlixBus N2687, FlixBus N2700, FlixBus N2706, FlixBus 2711, FlixBus 2702, FlixBus 2708, FlixBus 2710, FlixBus 2701, FlixBus 2700, FlixBus 2707, FlixBus 2706, FlixBus N2710 · 32m · $15 · every ~2 min
Kingston · 45m · $4
300 · 53m · $2 · every ~2 min
Which Charleston, SC station do buses from Toronto, ON arrive at?
Buses from Toronto, ON to Charleston, SC arrive at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station). Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) is 8 miles (13 km) from Charleston, SC city centre.
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station)4565 Gaynor Ave, Charleston, SC 29405, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charleston city centre
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) is 12 km from Charleston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 32m · every ~4 min
10 · 41m · every ~4 min
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible.
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