There are 5 ways to get from Apex to Summerville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Cary to Selma Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto
9h 12m$68–158Drive 234.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Apex to Summervillecar 234.6 mi
4h 56m$43–62Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Summervillebus Greyhound US0643S
11h 38m$66–106Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane RDU - CHS
5h 45m$330–696Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
11h 50m$64–102
Apex to Summerville by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Apex to Summerville is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Apex to Summerville is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Apex to Summerville. However, there are services departing from E Williams St at S Mason St and arriving at Summerville via Regional Transit Center, Durham and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Apex to Summerville station. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Apex and Summerville is 288 miles. The road distance is 236 miles.
The best way to get from Apex to Summerville without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Apex to Summerville, including transfers.
Apex to Summerville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durham station.
Apex to Summerville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Apex to Summerville is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus via Charlotte, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 11h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Apex, NC, USA and Summerville, Dorchester County, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from N Salem St at Hunter St IB to Summerville via Cary Depot, Cary, Selma Station, Charleston Amtrak Station, and Charleston Bus Station in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Williams St at S Mason St to Summerville via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Summerville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Apex to Summerville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Apex to Summerville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apex to Summerville is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Apex to Summerville.
There are 63+ hotels available in Summerville.