There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Lakewood Ranch by plane, train, taxi, car, or bus
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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane CHS - SRQ
5h 28m$128–554Drive 473 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Lakewood Ranchcar 473 mi
8h 18m$87–125Train, taxi
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain
- Take the taxi from Tampa to Lakewood Ranchtaxi
12h 4m$316–526Fly to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Tampa (TPA)plane CHS - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
6h 13m$175–359Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Orlandotrain Silver Meteor
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Bradenton-Ellenton, FLbus
15h 18m$199–374
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Lakewood Ranch is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Lakewood Ranch is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Charleston and Lakewood Ranch is 431 miles. The road distance is 475.7 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Lakewood Ranch without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 4m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Charleston to Lakewood Ranch, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Lakewood Ranch is 476 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Charleston to Lakewood Ranch.
There are 3137+ hotels available in Lakewood Ranch.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Lakewood Ranch, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $24–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Orlando, FL to Bradenton-Ellenton, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
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