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How to get fromAkron to Charlestonby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Akron to Charleston by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Line 081 bus to Akron, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Ac Airport At Lauby Rdbus bus
    2. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CAK - CHS
    4h 50m

  2. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CMH - CHS
    7h 51m
    $110–569

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    24h 36m
    $281–701

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to West Salem Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Salem Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 17m
    $202–348

  5. Drive  682.3 mi

    1. Drive from Akron to Charlestoncar car 682.3 mi
    11h 27m
    $125–180

  6. Bus, train via Newark

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    25h 7m
    $261–604

Akron to Charleston by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration35h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Transit Mall via West Salem Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 35h 17m.

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