Next departures for New York City to Charleston on November 23
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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New York (Hudson Yards)
Charleston Bus Station
Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Charleston Bus Station
Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Chinatown
Charleston Bus Station
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Next departures for New York City to Charleston on November 24
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New York Port Authority
Charleston Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Charleston Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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New York (Hudson Yards)
Charleston Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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GW Bridge
Charleston Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Chinatown
Charleston Bus Station
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Last refresh of the prices: 11/16/2025 EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Charleston
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 13 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
Trailways is a network of over 70 bus companies that focus on providing quality bus rides at affordable prices all over the US since 1936. Among the most famous affiliates are Trailways of New York, Pine Hill Trailways, Adirondack Trailways and Burlington Trailways. Trailways buses have WiFi, power outlets, bathrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests. You can find two different types of Trailway fares: saver and flexible. Saver tickets are non-refundable, while flexible tickets are fully reimbursed up to one hour before travel time. If you're traveling with them, don't forget to print your boarding pass and show a valid photo ID to board the bus.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Charleston, WV, US by bus
What is the distance between New York City and Charleston?
The distance separating New York City and Charleston is 438 miles (706 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Charleston?
If you're headed to Charleston from New York City, chances are that your bus will leave from New York Port Authority and arrive at Charleston Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
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 On Purpose Adventures, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, South Carolina Aquarium, Gibbes Museum of Art and Charleston Ghost and Dungeon Tour.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/21
$274
11/22
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Today
$169
11/24
$214
11/25
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11/26
$260
11/27
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11/28
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The cheapest trip from New York City to Charleston, WV, US was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $169
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Charleston, WV, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $169 to $274 for a bus ticket from New York City to Charleston, WV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $214 which is on 2025-11-24.
What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Charleston, WV, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination