There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Athens by plane, car, bus, 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.
Fly from Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHS - ATH
17h 29m€346–1,025Bus to Myrtle Beach, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MYR - ATH
20h 2m€277–948Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly
- Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HHH - ATH
19h 19m€316–933Train to Florence Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Florence Stationtrain
- Fly from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FLO - ATH
20h 49m€292–1,029Train to Savannah, fly
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Stationtrain
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SAV - ATH
23h 2m€440–1,413
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Athens is to drive and fly which costs €310 - €950 and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Athens is to fly which takes 17h 29m and costs €340 - €1100.
The distance between Charleston and Athens is 8947 km.
It takes approximately 17h 29m to get from Charleston to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h ahead of Charleston. It is currently 3:12 PM in Charleston and 10:12 PM in Athens.
There are 13151+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Athens, Greece?
United Airlines and Austrian Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–900
Flights from Savannah to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Savannah to Athens International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Savannah to Athens International Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Florence Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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