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How to get fromCharleston to Huntington Beachby plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Huntington Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane CHS - SNA
    8h 25m
    $257–899

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane CHS - LGB
    12h 3m
    $110–410

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 1h
    $1,201–2,461

  4. Drive 2,459.2 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Huntington Beachcar car 2,459.2 mi
    39h 46m
    $449–649

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CHS - LAX
    10h 12m
    $200–813

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,194.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Huntington Beach, CA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charleston to Huntington Beach via Charleston Amtrak Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 3d 1h.

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