Bus Tickets from Rochester (NY), US to Charleston (SC), US

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from US$163
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from US$194
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from US$183
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 19 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Charleston

Bus
Average PriceUS$178 - US$215Average Duration1d 13h
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$202 - US$388Average Duration23h 15m
106kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Rochester to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
US$178Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rochester to Charleston: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$194
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 13h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure12:35am
Distance1162 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Rochester to Charleston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rochester (NY), US - Charleston (SC), US

  1. How long does it take to get to Charleston from Rochester by bus?

    The typical travel time from Rochester to Charleston by bus is around 1d 13h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d 3h.

  2. What is the distance between Rochester and Charleston?

    The distance covered from Rochester to Charleston is 1173 km (727 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Rochester to Charleston?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bus Station, in Rochester, and end it at Charleston Bus Station, in Charleston.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Rochester to Charleston?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Charleston from Rochester; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$2, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Rochester to Charleston?

    The bus fare from Rochester to Charleston is approximately US$2.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Rochester to Charleston?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Rochester until 11:50pm and reaching Charleston on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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06-19
US$156
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US$208
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US$176
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester to Charleston was searched and found on Jun 19, 2025 with a price of US$156

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rochester to Charleston, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$156 to US$291 for a bus ticket from Rochester to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$156 which is on 2025-06-19.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester to Charleston?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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