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Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to North Charleston
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Bus from Atlanta to North Charleston: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Atlanta to North Charleston. Travelling by bus from Atlanta to North Charleston usually takes around 9 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 55 minutes.
- Distance
- 262 mi (422 km)
- Shortest duration
- 7h 55m
- Cheapest price
- $74.70
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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There are several bus options that can take you from Atlanta to North Charleston:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Atlanta to North Charleston?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlanta to North Charleston cost about $76 when you book at the cheapest time, 21 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than $76 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Atlanta to North Charleston by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Atlanta to North Charleston in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $77 to $129. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 17, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to North Charleston this week, bus tickets are available starting at $87.
Average bus ticket prices from Atlanta to North Charleston by month
Taking the bus from Atlanta to North Charleston is usually cheapest in May, when the average ticket price is only $74. If you're planning to take the bus from Atlanta to North Charleston during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $144. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $76.14 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Atlanta to North Charleston?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Atlanta to North Charleston. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 9h 5m | $112.92 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Atlanta to North Charleston, and the average ticket for this route costs only $112.92.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Atlanta to North Charleston
There is usually only one bus per day from Atlanta to North Charleston. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Atlanta to North Charleston; ticket prices start at $394.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 422 kilometres from Atlanta to North Charleston. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
262
Distance (km)
422
There is usually only one bus per day from Atlanta to North Charleston. It leaves the station in Atlanta at 7:00 a.m. each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
12:25am
Latest bus
7:00am
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Thursday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
North Charleston
North Charleston is a promising travel destination with quirky landmarks and fun activities for all travellers. To explore the city’s rich history, the H.L. Hunley Museum offers everything you need. Featuring the first successful combat submarine in the world as well as other Civil War-era relics, the museum will keep you enthralled for a whole morning. Other notable museums include the Greater Charleston Naval Memorial as well as the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum. For fans of cultural activities, don’t pass up the chance to enjoy an event at the North Charleston Coliseum, which is one of the largest venues in South Carolina. If you enjoy staying away from a crowd and exploring nature, a walk around Riverfront Park will be what you need.
Though North Charleston might not feature a lively food scene like Charleston does, the city’s staples will still satisfy hungry travellers. Nigel’s Good Food is a local favourite and a good place to start your food tour. Chill-N-Grill is a great spot to grab some fresh seafood.
The city’s transportation centre is located on Gaynor Ave. Travellers can catch Southeastern Stages buses here. Travellers can also catch Amtrak trains passing through the city at this station. North Charleston is served by Amtrak’s Palmetto and Silver Meteor lines. The main airport is the Charleston International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Atlanta?
Main departure station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular bus stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity bus terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of travelling.
All bus stations in Atlanta:
- Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Where does the bus arrive in North Charleston?
Main arrival station: 4565 Gaynor Ave
The Amtrak Station in North Charleston is an intermodal transportation hub offering both intercity bus services and train services for travellers into and out of the Charleston area. The station opened in 2018 and offers modern amenities like charging ports along with vending machines and washrooms. Amtrak’s Palmetto service from Savannah to New York and Silver Meteor service from Miami to New York both stop in North Charleston. Southeastern Stages provides bus service from this station to destinations throughout the South.
All bus stations in North Charleston:
- 4565 Gaynor Ave
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