There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to North Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ATL - CHS
3h 29m$334–1,004Drive 281.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlanta to North Charlestoncar 281.5 mi
5h 25m$52–75Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641S
11h 20m$75–150Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 56m$219–458Fly to Savannah, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Savannah (SAV)plane ATL - SAV
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 5m$138–582
Atlanta to North Charleston by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to North Charleston is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to North Charleston is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $330 - $1,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atlanta Bus Station station and arriving at Charleston Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to North Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station and Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
The distance between Atlanta and North Charleston is 278 miles. The road distance is 283.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to North Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Atlanta to North Charleston, including transfers.
Atlanta to North Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to North Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to North Charleston is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $330 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 11h 20m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $460 and takes 15h 56m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and North Charleston, SC, USA?
Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to North Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charleston Bus Station.
Atlanta to North Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to North Charleston is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Atlanta to North Charleston.
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