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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Pittsburgh Intermodal Station | 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:56 AM EST.
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 523, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Pittsburgh and Charleston?
Stops in Pittsburgh
- A55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
- B
Sennott Square
201 S Bouquet St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Stops in Charleston
- A
Charleston Bus Station
3610 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29405
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Charleston, SC, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Charleston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Charleston start at R 1 523. The average price for this route is around R 3 001. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pittsburgh to Charleston?
The average bus journey time from Pittsburgh to Charleston is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 842 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 21h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Pittsburgh to Charleston route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pittsburgh to Charleston?
The earliest bus departs from Pittsburgh to Charleston at 21:00. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pittsburgh to Charleston?
A bus trip from Pittsburgh to Charleston produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Pittsburgh to Charleston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pittsburgh to Charleston?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Pittsburgh to Charleston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pittsburgh to Charleston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 306To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pittsburgh to Charleston, SC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 306 to R 3 579 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 443, which is on 2025-12-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Pittsburgh to Charleston, SC, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
