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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Petersburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87403 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $140
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, SC, US to Petersburg by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Charleston to Petersburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charleston to Petersburg start from $140. The average price for this route is around $183. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Charleston to Petersburg?
The average bus travel time from Charleston to Petersburg is 20h 15m, covering a distance of 539 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Charleston to Petersburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Charleston to Petersburg?
The earliest bus departs from Charleston to Petersburg at 11:15am. And the latest bus departs at 3:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charleston to Petersburg?
A bus trip from Charleston to Petersburg generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Petersburg was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $130To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Charleston, SC, US to Petersburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $130 to $176 for a bus ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $173 which is on 2025-11-29.
