There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Greensboro by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain Palmetto
- Take the train from Selma Station to Greensborotrain Carolinian
7h 41m$136–261Drive 254.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Greensborocar 254.6 mi
5h 18m$47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0643S
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
11h 53m$57–115Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane CHS - GSO
4h 41m$347–1,309Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHS - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
6h 11m$92–481
Charleston to Greensboro by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Greensboro is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Greensboro is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $340 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Greensboro. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Greensboro Bus Stop via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Greensboro. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Greensboro via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Charleston and Greensboro is 345 miles. The road distance is 256.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Greensboro without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Charleston to Greensboro, including transfers.
Charleston to Greensboro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to Greensboro train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Greensboro is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs $130 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 11h 53m, you could also fly, which costs $340 - $1,400 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Greensboro, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Charleston to Greensboro via Charleston Amtrak Station and Selma Station in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Greensboro Bus Stop via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- 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 Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Charleston to Greensboro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Charleston to Greensboro train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Greensboro is 256 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Charleston to Greensboro.
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