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How to get fromCharleston to Bostonby plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CHS - BOS
    3h 48m
    $600–950

  2. Drive  930.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Bostoncar car 930.4 mi
    17h 29m
    $170–246

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    18h 50m
    $281–606

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane CHS - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    6h 13m
    $204–1,104

  5. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane CHS - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    6h 13m
    $198–677

  6. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    21h 56m
    $224–484

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    22h 21m
    $229–494

Charleston to Boston by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charleston to Boston via Charleston Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 18h 50m.

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