What is the distance between Ashland and Charleston?

Ashland and Charleston are 56 miles (90 km) apart.

What are the best sights and things to do in Charleston?

Once in Charleston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Charleston Ghost and Dungeon Tour, Dock Street Theatre, Fort Sumter, South Carolina Aquarium and Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.

Bus Ashland to Charleston from $21 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Ashland to Charleston on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00am	Ashland Bus Station	1h 25m	4:25am	Charleston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:00am	Ashland Bus Station	1h 25m	4:25am	Charleston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:00am	Ashland Bus Station	1h 25m	4:25am	Charleston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:05am	Ashland Bus Station	1h 25m	4:30am	Charleston Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:05am	Ashland Bus Station	1h 25m	4:30am	Charleston Bus Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 25mAverage Duration

55 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $29	Average Duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $19	Average Duration1h 46m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ashland, KY to Charleston, WV, US by bus

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The cheapest trip from Ashland, KY to Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $22

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