Find coaches from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, SC, US

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Next departures from Atlanta to Charleston on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Atlanta Bus Station
    		4565 Gaynor Ave, North CharlestonCheapestFastest

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    Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta 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 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 890, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    6h 50mAverage duration
    421 kmDistance
    11kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceR 890 - R 4 155Average duration6h 50m
    11kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceR 4 870 - R 21 836Average duration1d 5h
    38kg CO₂e

    Bus Atlanta, GA to Charleston, SC, US: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceR 1 103
    Average bus trip duration6h 50m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure07:00
    Distance420 km
    Latest bus departure07:35

    Atlanta to Charleston Bus

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Atlanta, GA - Charleston, SC, US

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Atlanta to Charleston cost?

      The bus ticket price from Atlanta to Charleston starts at R 890. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to Charleston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Charleston?

      The average travel time between Atlanta and Charleston is around 6h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 429 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Atlanta and Charleston?

      The number of buses from Atlanta to Charleston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Atlanta to Charleston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Atlanta to Charleston?

      When taking the bus from Atlanta to Charleston, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Charleston?

      Buses travelling between Atlanta and Charleston leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station or Atlanta Airport and arrive at Charleston Bus Station.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    01/11
    R 816
    02/11
    R 1 100
    Today
    R 1 029
    04/11
    R 781
    05/11
    R 799
    06/11
    R 843
    07/11
    R 843
    08/11
    R 781
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 781

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, SC, US as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 781 to R 1 100 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 781, which is on 2025-11-04.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Atlanta to Charleston.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

    Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Atlanta to Charleston, get comfy and count the stars.

    Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Atlanta to Charleston.

    Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Atlanta to Charleston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

    Did you know?

    The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

    It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

    The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

    What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, SC, US?

    busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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