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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from North Charleston to Thomson. Traveling by bus from North Charleston to Thomson usually takes around 6 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Southeastern Stages bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 152 mi (245 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €55.42 |
| Most frequent service | Southeastern Stages |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from North Charleston to Thomson?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from North Charleston to Thomson. Southeastern Stages 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Stages | 1 | 6h 46m | €55.42 |
Book Southeastern Stages from North Charleston to Thomson from €55. Typically there is one Southeastern Stages schedule per day from North Charleston to Thomson and you can expect on average to pay for a Southeastern Stages ticket to Thomson. In North Charleston, Southeastern Stages departs to Thomson from North Charleston Transit Center . In Thomson, Southeastern Stages arrives at Thomson .
An average trip on Southeastern Stages from North Charleston to Thomson takes 6 hours and 46 minutes , while the fastest available Southeastern Stages trip will get you to Thomson in 5 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Southeastern Stages offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Thomson.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 245 kilometers from North Charleston to Thomson. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 30 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.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one bus per day from North Charleston to Thomson. It leaves the station in North Charleston at 12:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
North Charleston
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Link to image attributionNorth Charleston is a promising travel destination with quirky landmarks and fun activities for all travelers. 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 travelers. Nigel’s Good Food is a local favorite 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 center is located on Gaynor Ave. Travelers can catch Southeastern Stages buses here. Travelers 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 North Charleston?
Main departure station: North Charleston Transit Center
Most buses depart from the main station in North Charleston.
All bus stations in North Charleston:
North Charleston Transit Center
Where does the bus arrive in Thomson?
Main arrival station: Thomson
All buses from North Charleston arrive at one main station in Thomson.
Bus stations in Thomson:
Thomson
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