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How to get fromCharleston to Alabamaby plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Charleston to Alabama by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane CHS - BHM
    4h 30m
    $107–549

  2. Fly to Montgomery Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane plane CHS - MGM
    7h 32m
    $60–328

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Savannah to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Huntsville, ALbus bus
    15h 48m

  4. Drive 467.2 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Huntsvillecar car 467.2 mi
    9h 2m
    $86–124

  5. Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane CHS - HSV
    4h 38m
    $290–628

  6. Fly to Dothan Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane CHS - DHN
    4h 53m
    $66–340

  7. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CHS - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AUbus bus
    5h 35m
    $377–1,054

  8. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Savannah Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Huntsville, ALbus bus
    18h 31m
    $129–245

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Savannah Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Savannah to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Huntsville, ALbus bus
    20h 20m

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0641S
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Huntsville, ALbus bus Greyhound US0622s
    24h 15m
    $155–290

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

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Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 407.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Alabama, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Huntsville via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Savannah Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, and Huntsville, AL in around 18h 31m.

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