There are 5 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto
8h 21m$88–192Drive 243.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Stationcar 243.5 mi
5h 37m$45–65Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
10h 38m$58–108Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane RDU - CHS
7h 4m$260–610Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane GSO - CHS
7h 52m$332–1,326
Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station station. However, there are services departing from South Rd at Coker Hall and arriving at Charleston Bus Station via Regional Transit Center, GoRaleigh Station and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Chapel Hill station to Charleston Amtrak Station station. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Chapel Hill and Charleston Amtrak Station is 297 miles. The road distance is 244.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station without a car is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station, including transfers.
Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $85 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $260 - $650 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Charleston Amtrak Station, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Charleston Amtrak Station via Chapel Hill St at Duke St, Durham Amtrak Station, and Selma Station in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- 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
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charleston Bus Station.
Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station is 245 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Chapel Hill to Charleston Amtrak Station.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Charleston Amtrak Station.