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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Charleston to Richmond. Traveling by coach from Charleston to Richmond usually takes around 12 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines coach can make the trip in 8 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 202 mi (326 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 20m |
| Cheapest price | US$70.00 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Charleston to Richmond?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Charleston to Richmond. Barons Bus Lines 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.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 2 | 12h 56m | US$90.89 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Charleston to Richmond from US$70. There are 2 Barons Bus Lines schedules from Charleston to Richmond and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Richmond. In Charleston, Barons Bus Lines departs to Richmond from Bus Station - 300 Reynolds St and 1 other station. In Richmond, Barons Bus Lines arrives at 9787 U.S. 40 and no other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Charleston to Richmond takes 12 hours and 56 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Richmond in 8 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Richmond.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 12 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 202 miles from Charleston to Richmond. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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 coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week."
The first coach leaves at 09:00 and the last coach leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all coaches from Charleston to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Charleston?
Main departure station: Bus Station - 300 Reynolds St
Charleston has two coach stations with service to Richmond.
All coach stations in Charleston:
Bus Station - 300 Reynolds St
Charleston (KRT Transit Mall)
Where does the coach arrive in Richmond?
Main arrival station: 9787 U.S. 40
All coaches from Charleston arrive at one main station in Richmond.
Coach stations in Richmond:
9787 U.S. 40
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