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Savannah to Charleston Bus Schedule
Bus from Savannah to Charleston: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Savannah to Charleston. Traveling by bus from Savannah to Charleston usually takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest Reliable Shuttle Co bus can make the trip in 2 hours,
| Distance | 83 mi (134 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $104.99 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Reliable Shuttle Co |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Savannah to Charleston?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Savannah to Charleston. Reliable Shuttle Co is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reliable Shuttle Co | 2 | 2h 15m | $104.99 |
Book Reliable Shuttle Co from Savannah to Charleston from $105. There are 2 Reliable Shuttle Co schedules from Savannah to Charleston and you can expect on average to pay for a Reliable Shuttle Co ticket to Charleston. In Savannah, Reliable Shuttle Co departs to Charleston from Savannah Airport and 1 other station. In Charleston, Reliable Shuttle Co arrives at Charleston Downtown and no other station.
An average trip on Reliable Shuttle Co from Savannah to Charleston takes 2 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available Reliable Shuttle Co trip will get you to Charleston in 2 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Reliable Shuttle Co offers 4 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Charleston.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Savannah to Charleston
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 134 kilometers from Savannah to Charleston. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Savannah to Charleston for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Savannah to Charleston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Savannah
As the oldest city in the state of Georgia, Savannah still impressively preserves a charming vibe that so many cities have lost. For fans of U.S. history, the city is a must-not-miss, as it houses one of the oldest Black churches in the country, the First African Baptist Church. Fort Pulaski, famous for being a safe haven for enslaved African Americans, has now been converted into a national monument where visitors can learn more about the city’s heritage. Among the most unique destinations in Savannah is the 100-year-old Bonaventure Cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for many famous people.
Savannah's cuisine is just one of many reasons the city ranks in the best vacation destinations in Georgia. Savannah offers staple Southern fried dishes that will indulge your senses. The best place to try these indulgences is The Olde Pink House. If you are looking for some black-owned eateries, Sisters Real Southern Cooking and Geneva’s Famous Chicken & Cornbread Co. will suffice.
Visitors can reach Savannah by bus via service from several different bus carriers, most of which operate out of the bus terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave. The local Amtrak station takes on the Palmetto, and the Silver Meteor and Silver Star trains. The principal airport in the city, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, sits 8 miles northwest of the Savannah Historic District, and it also provides quick access to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Charleston
An idyllic city with quaint moss-covered and time-washed buildings, Charleston offers plenty of scenic sights and culturally significant destinations to explore. The highlights of this amazing city are its cobblestone streets and hauntingly beautiful mansions (some are even rumored to be actually haunted). The best way to enjoy these timeless relics is to take a walking tour around town, with or without a local guide. As you enjoy your walking tour, don’t miss out on the chance to explore The Battery, which features some of the most photogenic spots in the entire city. This quarter used to be the center of all maritime activities in the city, but it is now a famous tourist area. The nearby White Point Garden, which houses interesting Civil War-era relics, is also a great destination.
Charleston is a top foodie destination, being quite famous for its Southern staples. The best places to indulge in these Southern delicacies are Husk and Magnolias. If you crave some seafood, Hyman’s Seafood is a local favorite. Plus, Charleston's nightlife makes it a great destination for bachelorette parties.
The main bus station in the city is located on Rivers Ave. The city’s main airport is the Charleston International Airport, 12 miles northwest of downtown.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Savannah?
Main departure station: Savannah Airport
Savannah has two bus stations with service to Charleston.
All bus stations in Savannah:
Savannah Airport
Savannah Downtown
Where does the bus arrive in Charleston?
Main arrival station: Charleston Downtown
All buses from Savannah arrive at one main station in Charleston.
Bus stations in Charleston:
Charleston Downtown
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