There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or car
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 Detroit, bus
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Detroit (DTW)plane CHS - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
5h 28m$550–1,221Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane CHS - LAN
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
8h 54m$147–704Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
25h 53m$151–294Train, bus
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
26h 28m$368–751Drive 808.3 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Ann Arborcar 808.3 mi
14h 13m$148–214Train, bus via Arlington
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
29h 4m$341–719Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
31h 28m$186–359
Charleston to Ann Arbor by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Ann Arbor is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Ann Arbor is to fly and bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $550 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 53m.
The distance between Charleston and Ann Arbor is 720 miles. The road distance is 813.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Ann Arbor without a car is to bus which takes 25h 53m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Charleston to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Charleston to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Ann Arbor is 813 miles. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Charleston to Ann Arbor.
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What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, and Toledo in around 25h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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