There are 9 ways to get from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ORF - CHS
6h 20m$156–526Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane PHF - CHS
7h 51m$66–376Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
11h 21m$168–342Bus
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
16h 56m$84–164Drive 419 mi
- Drive from Loch Ness Monster (roller coaster) to Charlestoncar 419 mi
8h 12m$77–111Line 1 bus, train to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pocahontas Trl at BG Brewery to N Boundary St at Williamsburg Tcbus
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane RIC - CHS
7h 6m$112–638Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DCA - CHS
9h 12m$480–1,216Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane IAD - CHS
10h 19m$602–1,220Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane BWI - CHS
10h 18m$446–1,864
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston is to bus and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Pocahontas Trl at BG Brewery and arriving at Transit Mall via Williamsburg Bus Stop, Richmond, Raleigh Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Busch Gardens Williamsburg station to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Williamsburg Amtrak Station and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Charleston is 423 miles. The road distance is 421.5 miles.
The best way to get from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 11h 21m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston, including transfers.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williamsburg Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston is to train which takes 11h 21m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 16h 56m, you could also fly, which costs $65 - $380 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Busch Gardens Williamsburg, VA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston via Pocahontas Trl at BG Brewery, N Boundary St at Williamsburg Tc, Williamsburg Amtrak Station, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 11h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Transit Mall via Pocahontas Trl at BG Brewery, N Boundary St at Williamsburg Tc, Williamsburg Bus Stop, Richmond, Raleigh Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 16h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 757-220-5493
- Website
- WATA
Bus from Pocahontas Trl at BG Brewery to N Boundary St at Williamsburg Tc
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- WATA
- seniors 65+, students and Medicare
- $1
- Standard Fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston is 421 miles. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Charleston.
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