There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Selma by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Charleston International Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane CHS - MGM
- Take the taxi from Montgomery-Airport-MGM to Selmataxi
6h 1m$150–444Drive 468.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Selmacar 468.2 mi
8h 48m$86–124Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Selmataxi
15h 55m$271–459Fly Charleston International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane CHS - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Selmacar
6h 30m$107–562Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Montgomery Regional Airport, taxi
- Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane HHH - MGM
- Take the taxi from Montgomery-Airport-MGM to Selmataxi
9h 18m$164–467Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Selmataxi
18h 37m$203–334
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Selma is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Selma is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 1m and costs $150 - $450.
The distance between Charleston and Selma is 428 miles. The road distance is 471 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Selma without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 15h 55m and costs $270 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Charleston to Selma, including transfers.
Selma is 1h behind Charleston. It is currently 8:22 AM in Charleston and 7:22 AM in Selma.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Selma is 471 miles. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Charleston to Selma.
There are eight+ hotels available in Selma.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Selma, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Charleston to Selma. However, you can take the bus to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Dr, walk to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM), then take the taxi to Selma. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Charleston Amtrak Station, take the train to Jacksonville, walk to Amtrak Station, take the line 4 bus to JRTC Bay H, walk to Jacksonville, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Montgomery Intermodal Center, then take the taxi to Selma.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $95–140
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-505-1189
- Website
- ontimetaxi.co
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-505-1189
- Website
- ontimetaxi.co
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-505-1189
- Website
- ontimetaxi.co
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-505-1189
- Website
- ontimetaxi.co
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