Bus from New Orleans to Charleston, WV, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from New Orleans to Charleston on 21 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
New Orleans Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
New Orleans Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
New Orleans Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
New Orleans Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
New Orleans Bus Station
Charleston Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Charleston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 23 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
23h 15mAverage duration
753 milesDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£134 - £193Average duration23h 15m
30kg CO₂e
Average price£226 - £386Average duration1d 17h
110kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from New Orleans to Charleston, WV, US

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from New Orleans to Charleston?

    The cheapest coach tickets from New Orleans to Charleston start from £134. The average price for this route is around £159. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from New Orleans to Charleston?

    The average bus journey time from New Orleans to Charleston is 23h 15m, covering a distance of 753 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 23h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the New Orleans to Charleston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Orleans to Charleston?

    The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to Charleston at 08:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Orleans to Charleston?

    A bus journey from New Orleans to Charleston produces an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from New Orleans to Charleston?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from New Orleans to Charleston?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from New Orleans to Charleston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Orleans to Charleston?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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