Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Charleston Bus Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Charleston Bus Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Charleston Bus Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Charleston Bus Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Charleston Bus Station | Union Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 10 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just £48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Charleston and Washington?
Stops in Charleston
- A
Charleston Greyhound Bus Station
300 Reynolds St, Charleston, WV 25301 - B
Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall
154-168 Laidley St, Charleston, WV 25301, USA
Stops in Washington
- A6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- B1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- C663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
- D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA - F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 87407 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 Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £66
Greyhound Charleston Washington recent customer reviews
I got delayed for 3 hours and I had to wait for the next one, which is really long
Son N.
Cramped leg space, delayed by 2 hours
Roelof L.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Charleston, WV, US to Washington, DC, US
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Charleston to Washington?
The cheapest coach tickets from Charleston to Washington start from £66. The average price for this route is around £92. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Charleston to Washington?
The average bus journey time from Charleston to Washington is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 261 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 17h 45m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Charleston to Washington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Charleston to Washington?
The earliest bus departs from Charleston to Washington at 04:20. And the latest bus departs at 05:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charleston to Washington?
A bus journey from Charleston to Washington produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice 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, WV, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £65To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Charleston, WV, US to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £65 to £82 for a bus ticket from Charleston, WV, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £65, which is on 2025-12-03.
