Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | Petersburg Transportation Center | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Petersburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just R 972, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 87386 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 R 1 715
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, SC, US to Petersburg by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Charleston to Petersburg cost?
The bus ticket price from Charleston to Petersburg starts at R 1 715. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Charleston to Petersburg 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!
How long is the bus ride from Charleston to Petersburg?
The average travel time between Charleston and Petersburg is around 20h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 16h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 546 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Charleston and Petersburg?
The number of buses from Charleston to Petersburg 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 Charleston to Petersburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Charleston to Petersburg?
When taking the bus from Charleston to Petersburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.
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, SC, US to Petersburg was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 589To 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 Petersburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 589 to R 2 118 for a bus ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 589, which is on 2025-11-23.
