There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to Indiana by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Fly to Evansville
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Evansville (EVV)plane CHS - EVV
5h 20m$92–439Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641S
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2512
26h 43m$159–254Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Palmetto / ...
- Take the train from Alexandria to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
28h 25m$321–736Drive 694 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Indianapoliscar 694 mi
12h 47m$127–183Fly to Indianapolis
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane CHS - IND
6h 5m$108–597Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CHS - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 22m$92–455Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CHS - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 42m$605–785
Charleston to Indiana by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Indiana is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Indiana is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Indiana. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Indianapolis via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Indiana. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Indianapolis via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 25m.
The distance between Charleston and Indiana is 574 miles. The road distance is 698 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Indiana without a car is to bus which takes 26h 43m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Charleston to Indiana, including transfers.
Charleston to Indiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Indiana is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $90 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 26h 43m, you could also train, which costs $320 - $750 and takes 28h 25m.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Indiana, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Evansville (EVV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Indianapolis via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 26h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Evansville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Charleston to Indiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Charleston to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Indiana is 698 miles. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Charleston to Indiana.
There are 875+ hotels available in Indiana.





