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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Charleston to Portland. Traveling by bus from Charleston to Portland usually takes around 12 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 229 mi (369 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $78.00 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Charleston to Portland?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Charleston to Portland. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 2 | 12h 55m | $86.29 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Charleston to Portland from $78. There are 2 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Charleston to Portland and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Portland. In Charleston, Barons Bus Lines departs to Portland from Bus Station - 300 Reynolds St and one other station. In Portland, Barons Bus Lines arrives at 618 North Meridian St .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Charleston to Portland takes 12 hours and 55 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Portland in 9 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Portland.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 229 miles from Charleston to Portland. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 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 bus 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 buses 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 bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Charleston to Portland, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Charleston?
Main departure station: Bus Station - 300 Reynolds St
Charleston has two bus stations with service to Portland.
All bus stations in Charleston:
Bus Station - 300 Reynolds St
Charleston (KRT Transit Mall)
Where does the bus arrive in Portland?
Main arrival station: 618 North Meridian St
All buses from Charleston arrive at one main station in Portland.
All bus stations in Portland:
618 North Meridian St
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