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How to get fromCharleston to Maineby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Maine by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Portland (PWM)plane plane CHS - PWM
    3h 48m
    $100–490

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain train
    22h 48m
    $376–763

  3. Drive 1,029.5 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Portlandcar car 1,029.5 mi
    19h 9m
    $188–272

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    24h 14m
    $327–693

  5. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    24h 31m
    $292–593

  6. Train, bus via New York #2

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus bus FlixBus N2615
    25h 1m
    $291–583

Charleston to Maine by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration24h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 922.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Maine, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Portland (PWM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charleston to Congress St + Center St via Charleston Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, Portland, and Portland Transportation Center in around 22h 48m.

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