There are 10 ways to get from Charleston to West Virginia by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charleston International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane CHS - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to E. Moore Hallbus
6h 9m$78–436Train, bus
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Winston-Salembus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charleston, WVbus
15h 8m$101–229Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Palmetto / ...
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
19h 39m$301–616Drive 468.1 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Charlestoncar 468.1 mi
8h$86–124Fly Charleston International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CHS - DCA
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marctrain
6h 25m$456–1,117Fly Charleston International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHS - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marctrain
6h 57m$597–1,104Fly Charleston International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CHS - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Martinsburg W Va Marctrain
7h 3m$421–1,797Fly Charleston International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CHS - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Beckleybus
8h 41m$98–486Bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Tri-State Airport
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane MYR - HTS
9h 49m$95–362Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0643S
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston, WVbus Charlotte
15h 53m$84–174
Charleston to West Virginia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to West Virginia is to bus which costs $80 - $180 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to West Virginia is to fly and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $75 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to West Virginia. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Charleston, WV via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to West Virginia station. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Charleston Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 39m.
The distance between Charleston and West Virginia is 634 miles. The road distance is 470.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to West Virginia without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 8m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Charleston to West Virginia, including transfers.
Charleston to West Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to West Virginia is to train which takes 19h 39m and costs $300 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 15h 53m.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and West Virginia, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Charleston to Charleston Station via Charleston Amtrak Station and Alexandria in around 19h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Charleston, WV via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 15h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Washington Union Station to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- busride.org
Bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to E. Moore Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sunwaycharters.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- sunwaycharters.com
- Passenger
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Beckley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charleston, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Beckley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charleston to West Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Charleston to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to West Virginia is 471 miles. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Charleston to West Virginia.
There are 41+ hotels available in West Virginia.

















