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How to get fromCharleston to Lake Walesby plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Lake Wales by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Orlando, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CHS - MCO
    2. Take the taxi from Poinciana to Lake Walestaxi taxi
    5h 14m
    $200–409

  2. Drive 431.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Lake Walescar car 431.6 mi
    7h 31m
    $79–114

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Take the taxi from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lake Walestaxi taxi
    9h 48m
    $311–506

  4. Fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CHS - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Lake Walesbus bus
    6h 58m
    $190–399

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Orlando (MCO) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 383.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Lake Wales, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charleston to Lake Wales. However, you can take the bus to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Dr, walk to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Orlando (MCO), walk to Orlando International Airport, take the line 42 bus to Office Ct & Sand Lake Sunrail, walk to Sand Lake Road, take the train to Poinciana, then take the taxi to Lake Wales. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Charleston Amtrak Station, take the train to Kissimmee Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Lake Wales.

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