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About buses from Charleston, WV to Washington, DC

Buses from Charleston, WV to Washington, DC travel the 252mi (405.55km) journey, taking approximately 12h, 52m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $247.60, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $213.52.

  • Distance
    252mi (405.55km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $247.60
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Washington, DC

Washington (Union Station Bus Terminal)

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Washington, DC 20002

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
50 Massachusetts Ave. N.E. 
Washington, DC 20002
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Washington (Dupont Circle)

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Washington, DC 20009

Curbside Stop
Address
1600 Connecticut Ave NW 
Washington, DC 20009
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforCharleston, WV

Hop on a bus to Charleston, WV, where vibrant southern charm meets the unfiltered beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. Nestled along the majestic Kanawha River, this town invites you to explore its rich history and lively arts scene. Begin your journey with a stroll through the State Capitol Complex; its grand golden dome is an eye-catching marvel you won't want to miss. For an artsy escape, pop into Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, offering everything from thought-provoking exhibits to exhilarating live performances.

Charleston's outdoor adventures beckon too. Trek through Kanawha State Forest trails or rent a paddleboard on the river for some aquatic exploration. And neighborhoods like the East End dish out local flavor with artisan shops and cozy eateries, showcasing the town's friendly vibe.

With so much to see and do, Charleston, WV, is the ultimate destination where history and culture coexist beautifully with nature. Book your bus to Charleston, and let this spirited mountain town spark your next adventure.

City InformationforWashington, DC

If you’re bound for Washington, DC, there’s a whole world of discovery and excitement waiting for you. Stepping off your bus to Washington, make the National Mall your first stop—it’s home to iconic monuments like the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, offering some serious, wow-this-is-real-life vibes. For museum lovers, the Smithsonian Institution is a playground of knowledge covering everything from art to aviation—and it’s free!

Feeling hungry post-exploration? Dive into the dynamic food scene with a taste of global cuisine right alongside traditional dishes. But don’t stop at the food; grab a picnic and relax in the lush expanse of Rock Creek Park or inspire your inner spy at the International Spy Museum.

For a peek into local culture, check out the bustling neighborhoods of Georgetown and Adams Morgan, buzzing with eclectic shops and live music. Whether you’re soaking in history or indulging in the present, DC’s blend of old and new will leave a mark. Time to hop on your bus to Washington, DC.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Charleston to Washington by taking a bus. We have multiple options (3 per day) heading from Charleston to Washington for as little as $213.52. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Washington bus ticket today.