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

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There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Portland by plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Charleston International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane CHS - PDX
    9h 22m
    $190–710

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train
    3d 4h
    $1,131–2,376

  3. Drive 2,865.1 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Portlandcar car 2,865.1 mi
    46h 53m
    $523–756

  4. Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car car
    2. Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane HHH - PDX
    10h 58m
    $202–730

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,430.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charleston to Portland via Charleston Amtrak Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 4h.

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