There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Tennessee by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nashville
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Nashville (BNA)plane CHS - BNA
3h 47m$77–447Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane CHS - CHA
4h 33m$76–392Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641S
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
19h 18m$129–204Drive 535.8 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Nashvillecar 535.8 mi
9h 45m$95–137
Charleston to Tennessee by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Tennessee is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Tennessee is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $75 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Tennessee station. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.
The distance between Charleston and Tennessee is 464 miles. The road distance is 538.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Tennessee without a car is to bus which takes 19h 18m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Charleston to Tennessee, including transfers.
Charleston to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Tennessee is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $75 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 19h 18m.
Charleston to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tennessee is 1h behind Charleston. It is currently 11:39 AM in Charleston and 10:39 AM in Tennessee.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Tennessee, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Nashville (BNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Nashville Bus Station via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Tennessee is 539 miles. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Charleston to Tennessee.
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