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How to get fromCharleston to Appalachian Mountainsby plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Charleston to Appalachian Mountains by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, taxi

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CHS - DCA
    2. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Hagerstown & Mva P&Rbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hagerstown & Mva P&R to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    6h 52m
    $520–1,179

  2. Drive 594.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Appalachian Mountainscar car 594.7 mi
    11h 25m
    $109–157

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Martinsburg W Va Marctrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Martinsburg W Va Marc to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    14h 24m
    $324–556

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Hancockbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hancock to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    20h 57m
    $244–374

  5. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CHS - BWI
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Airport to Hancockbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hancock to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    7h 19m
    $541–1,380

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CHS - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Hagerstown & Mva P&Rbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hagerstown & Mva P&R to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    7h 24m
    $661–1,166

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CHS - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Transportation Center to Shippensburg Walmart Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Shippensburg Walmart Park & Ride Lot to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    9h 57m
    $449–1,043

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to FREDERICK MARC wbtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Frederick Transit Center to Hancockbus bus Bwi
    4. Take the taxi from Hancock to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    17h 54m
    $243–446

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 567.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Appalachian Mountains, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charleston to Appalachian Mountains. However, you can take the bus to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Dr, walk to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia, take the subway to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, walk to SHADY GROVE & station, take the bus to Hagerstown & Mva P&R, then take the taxi to Appalachian Mountains. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Charleston Amtrak Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, take the train to Martinsburg W Va Marc, then take the taxi to Appalachian Mountains.

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