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How to get fromAmherst to Charlestonby bus, plane, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Amherst to Charleston by bus, plane, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane BDL - CHS
    7h 25m
    $123–469

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    20h 53m
    $302–1,179

  3. Drive 881.3 mi

    1. Drive from Amherst to Charlestoncar car 881.3 mi
    16h 46m
    $161–233

  4. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane BOS - CHS
    7h 53m
    $623–1,004

  5. Bus, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane PVD - CHS
    9h 32m
    $141–617

  6. Bus, train to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane HVN - CHS
    8h 42m
    $168–514

  7. Bus, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LGA - CHS
    10h 34m
    $138–597

  8. Bus, train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane EWR - CHS
    10h 46m
    $434–1,789

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Vermonter
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    23h 31m
    $280–596

Amherst to Charleston by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 803 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst College to Transit Mall via Masonic St / Academy of Music, Northampton, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Charleston Amtrak Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 23h 31m.

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