There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Long Island by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHS - LGA
3h 18m$95–550Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
14h 45m$264–519Drive 718.9 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Bay Ridgecar 718.9 mi
13h 32m$132–190Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CHS - JFK
3h 22m$650–1,200Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane CHS - ISP
3h 20m$170–430Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CHS - EWR
4h 28m$402–1,065
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Long Island is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Roosevelt Island via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Charleston and Long Island is 658 miles. The road distance is 723.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 14h 45m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Charleston to Long Island, including transfers.
Charleston to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 14h 45m.
Charleston to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Long Island is 723 miles. It takes approximately 13h 32m to drive from Charleston to Long Island.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $230–480 and the journey takes 14h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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