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

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

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  1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane AVL - CHS
    6h 18m
    $48–313

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Selma Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 13m
    $161–314

  3. Bus, train via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 50m
    $104–200

  4. Drive 264.6 mi

    1. Drive from Asheville to Charlestoncar car 264.6 mi
    4h 32m
    $49–70

  5. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Asheville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane GSP - CHS
    6h 9m
    $394–869

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 54m
    $77–152

Asheville to Charleston by bus and train

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Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Asheville, NC, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asheville, NC to Transit Mall via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Charlotte Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 13h 54m.

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