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

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There are 9 ways to get from Charleston to Dover by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CHS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Dovertrain train
    5h 24m
    $382–875

  2. Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car car
    2. Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane HHH - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Dovertrain train
    6h 31m
    $82–379

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Dovertrain train Mne / ...
    15h 48m
    $255–542

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Dovertrain train Mne
    22h 7m
    $127–265

  5. Drive 716.6 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Dovercar car 716.6 mi
    14h
    $131–189

  6. Fly Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHS - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain train
    6h 7m
    $104–556

  7. Fly Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CHS - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain train
    6h
    $675–1,194

  8. Fly Charleston International Airport 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
    3. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Dovertrain train
    7h 3m
    $696–1,487

  9. Fly Charleston International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane CHS - HPN
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain train
    8h 28m
    $115–558

Charleston to Dover by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a vehicle from Charleston to Dover via Charleston Amtrak Station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 15h 48m.

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