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

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There are 8 ways to get from Charleston to Clifton by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHS - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus bus
    4h 40m
    $108–533

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    15h 6m
    $265–537

  3. Drive 724.3 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Cliftoncar car 724.3 mi
    13h 35m
    $133–191

  4. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CHS - EWR
    4h 41m
    $400–1,071

  5. Bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Courtenay Dr / Doughty St to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CHS - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Cliftontrain train
    5h 6m

  6. Bus, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Courtenay Dr / Doughty St to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane CHS - HPN
    3. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus bus
    6h 59m

  7. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane CHS - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 38m
    $189–479

  8. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    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 Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 21m
    $360–1,489

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 719.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Clifton, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $230–480 and the journey takes 13h 48m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours.

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