There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus
- Take the taxi from Winston Salem to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi
10h 26m$240–425Drive 302.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkwaycar 302.4 mi
5h 20m$56–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Winston-Salembus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus
14h 31m$96–205Fly
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane CHS - AVL
6h 58m$56–361Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
15h 56m$95–150
Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station and ART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
The distance between Charleston and Blue Ridge Parkway is 439 miles. The road distance is 304.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 10h 26m and costs $240 - $430.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway, including transfers.
Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $55 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 15h 56m.
Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Charleston to Blue Ridge Parkway.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, NC, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Asheville, NC, ART Station, and Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd in around 15h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $6–9
Bus from Fayetteville to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- sunwaycharters.com
- Passenger
- $23–35
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
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