What's the distance between Charleston and Baltimore by coach?

The distance between Charleston and Baltimore by coach is approximately 486 miles (784 km).

How can I travel from Charleston to Baltimore avoiding air travel?

You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Charleston to Baltimore from £57 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Charleston to Baltimore on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:15	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	20h 30m	07:45	Baltimore Bus Stop	Cheapest
	Bus	11:15	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	16h 50m	04:05	Baltimore Downtown Bus Station	Fastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Baltimore

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 11 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just £69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

11h 23mAverage duration

473 milesDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£46 - £180	Average duration18h 10m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£69 - £272	Average duration11h 23m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Charleston and Baltimore?

Stops in Charleston

A
Charleston Bus Station
3610 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29405

Stops in Baltimore

A
Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, United States
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B
Penn Station
7 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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C
Baltimore Airport
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D
Maryland Ave & I-83
1578 Maryland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Charleston, SC, US to Baltimore

What's the distance between Charleston and Baltimore by coach?
The distance between Charleston and Baltimore by coach is approximately 486 miles (784 km).
How can I travel from Charleston to Baltimore avoiding air travel?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/11

£153

25/11

£157

Today

£145

27/11

£102

28/11

£77

29/11

£153

30/11

£175

01/12

£86

The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Baltimore was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £77

To 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 Baltimore as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £77 to £175 for a bus ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £77, which is on 2025-11-28.