How do I get from Charleston to Austin without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Austin. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Charleston to Austin?

The average travel time from Charleston to Austin is about 1d 23h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 11h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1073 miles (1730 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Charleston from Austin?

Charleston and Austin are 1073 miles (1730 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charleston to Austin?

Most of the buses traveling from Charleston to Austin leave from Charleston Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Charleston to Austin?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $152, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Charleston to Austin cost?

The bus ticket costs $174 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $152 to $174, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from Charleston to Austin?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Charleston to Austin. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Charleston (WV), US to Austin (TX), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Austin.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$152 - $174	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$1,526 - $1,526	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 157kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Austin

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 23hAverage Duration

$152Cheapest ticket

43kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charleston to Austin: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$174

Average bus trip duration1d 23h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure5:10am

Distance1070 miles (1725 km)

Latest bus departure9:20am

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Greyhound

3.5/587,022 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Charleston to Austin Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Charleston and Austin?

Stops in Charleston

A - Charleston Greyhound Bus Station

B - Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall

Stops in Austin

A - Greyhound Station

B - Airport Blvd

C - Brazos St

D - Ben White Bd & I-35

Frequently asked questions for your trip Charleston (WV), US - Austin (TX), US

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Can I take an overnight bus from Charleston to Austin?

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 23h	Avg Price$174	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 23h	Avg Price$1,526	Daily Departures1

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