There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to Cape Carteret by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain Palmetto
- Take the bus from Wilson to Havelockbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 38m$186–311Drive 241.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Cape Carteretcar 241.8 mi
5h 23m$45–64Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S / ...
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0658s
9h 48m$87–138Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane CHS - EWN
- Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Cape Carterettaxi
5h 40m$144–472Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CHS - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Cape Carterettaxi
5h 47m$132–414Fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane CHS - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
7h 25m$327–617Fly to Greenville, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Greenville (PGV)plane CHS - PGV
- Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
8h 39m$123–418
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Cape Carteret is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Cape Carteret is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Cape Carteret. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Jacksonville Bus Stop via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station and Myrtle Beach Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Charleston and Cape Carteret is 379 miles. The road distance is 243.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Cape Carteret without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 38m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Charleston to Cape Carteret, including transfers.
Charleston to Cape Carteret bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to Cape Carteret bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Myrtle Beach Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Cape Carteret is 243 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Charleston to Cape Carteret.
There are 204+ hotels available in Cape Carteret.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Cape Carteret, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Cape Carteret via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Myrtle Beach Bus Station, and Jacksonville Bus Stop in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Havelock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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