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

The distance between Charleston and Raleigh by coach is approximately 220 miles (354 km).

How can I get from Charleston to Raleigh without driving?

You can travel to Raleigh from Charleston by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Charleston to Raleigh from £26 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Charleston to Raleigh on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	15:15	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	11h 20m	02:35	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	15:15	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	11h 20m	02:35	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	No tags
	Bus	13:55	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	5h 15m	19:10	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:55	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	5h 15m	19:10	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	13:55	4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston	5h 15m	19:10	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Raleigh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

7h 50mAverage duration

217 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£32 - £122	Average duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£45 - £108	Average duration8h 7m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Charleston and Raleigh?

Stops in Charleston

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

Stops in Raleigh

A
Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station
2210 Capital Blvd , Raleigh, NC 27603
B
Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station
4005 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,384 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,386 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

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

What's the distance between Charleston and Raleigh by coach?
The distance between Charleston and Raleigh by coach is approximately 220 miles (354 km).
How can I get from Charleston to Raleigh without driving?
You can travel to Raleigh from Charleston by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

18/11

£62

19/11

£29

Today

£29

21/11

£32

22/11

£36

23/11

£54

24/11

£62

25/11

£37

The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Raleigh was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £29

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 Raleigh as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £29 to £62 for a bus ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-11-21.