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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Lakeland | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | CheapestFastest |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 14 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 894, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Lakeland to Charleston cost?
The bus ticket price from Lakeland to Charleston starts at R 894. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lakeland 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!
How long is the bus ride from Lakeland to Charleston?
The average travel time between Lakeland and Charleston is around 14h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 563 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Lakeland and Charleston?
The number of buses from Lakeland 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 Lakeland to Charleston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Lakeland to Charleston?
When taking the bus from Lakeland to Charleston, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lakeland to Charleston?
Buses travelling between Lakeland and Charleston leave from Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's) or Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House and arrive at Charleston Bus Station.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 419To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lakeland, FL to Charleston, SC, US?
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