There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to Montauk by plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or ferry
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Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane CHS - ISP
- Take the train from Patchogue to Montauktrain
6h 47m$189–470Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHS - LGA
- Take the train from Jamaica to Montauktrain
7h 54m$126–571Train
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain Montauk Branch
18h 38m$288–581Drive 835.5 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Montaukcar 835.5 mi
16h 10m$153–221Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CHS - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Montauktrain
7h 29m$693–1,226Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CHS - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain
8h 22m$426–1,127Train, ferry
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Trentontrain
- Take the train from Trenton to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Montaukferry
23h 55m$326–699
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Montauk is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Montauk is to fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs $180 - $470.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Montauk. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Montauk via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.
The distance between Charleston and Montauk is 752 miles. The road distance is 840.3 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Montauk without a car is to train which takes 18h 38m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Charleston to Montauk, including transfers.
Charleston to Montauk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
Charleston to Montauk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Montauk is 840 miles. It takes approximately 16h 10m to drive from Charleston to Montauk.
There are 124+ hotels available in Montauk.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Montauk, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Charleston to Montauk via Charleston Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 18h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
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 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 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- 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
- 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
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Patchogue to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $16–22
- Peak
- $27–40
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
Train from Jamaica to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from Jamaica to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
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
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Trenton to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingfleet.com
Ferry from New London to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- https://vikingfleet.com/ferry-service/
- Website
- https://vikingfleet.com
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