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How to get fromCharleston to Port Canaveralby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Port Canaveral by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Drive from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Port Canaveralcar car
    9h 6m
    $160–311

  2. Drive 400 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Port Canaveralcar car 400 mi
    6h 51m
    $73–106

  3. Fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane plane CHS - DAB
    2. Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Port Canaveralcar car
    6h 9m
    $107–536

  4. Bus, fly to Orlando, line 8 bus, line 4 bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Courtenay Dr / Doughty St to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CHS - MCO
    3. Take the bus from SR 520 / Townsend Rd NE Corner to Transit Center Cocoa Eastbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center Cocoa North to Shepard Park @ Pizza Hutbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shepard Park @ Pizza Hut to George J King Blvd/ Marlin Stbus bus
    7h 6m

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 452.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Port Canaveral, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charleston to Port Canaveral. However, you can take the taxi to Charleston Amtrak Station, take the train to Winter Park Amtrak Station, then drive to Port Canaveral. Alternatively, you can drive from Charleston to Port Canaveral in around 6h 51m.

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