There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Davidson by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHS - CLT
- Take the bus from 4th St & McDowell St to Depot St & Jackson Stbus
5h 19m$67–423Drive 226.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Davidsoncar 226.8 mi
3h 57m$42–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain Palmetto
- Take the train from Selma Station to Kannapolistrain Carolinian
9h 15m$216–381Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0643S
11h 31m$54–100
Charleston to Davidson by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Davidson is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Davidson is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Davidson. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Depot St & Jackson St via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay R and 4th St & McDowell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Davidson. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Kannapolis via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Charleston and Davidson is 215 miles. The road distance is 228.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Davidson without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs $210 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Charleston to Davidson, including transfers.
Charleston to Davidson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to Davidson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Davidson is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs $210 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Davidson, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Charleston to Davidson via Charleston Amtrak Station, Selma Station, and Kannapolis in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Bus from 4th St & McDowell St to Depot St & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Charleston to Davidson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Charleston to Davidson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Davidson is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Charleston to Davidson.
There are 325+ hotels available in Davidson.