There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Wilson by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain Palmetto
4h 36m$91–186Drive 259 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Wilsoncar 259 mi
5h 21m$48–69Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CHS - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilsoncar
7h 20m$71–387Fly to Greenville, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Greenville (PGV)plane CHS - PGV
- Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Wilson Bus Stopbus
6h 34m$70–390Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CHS - RDU
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
8h 14m$331–543
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Wilson is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Wilson is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $90 - $190.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Wilson. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Wilson via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Charleston and Wilson is 261 miles. The road distance is 260.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Wilson without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Charleston to Wilson, including transfers.
Charleston to Wilson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
Charleston to Wilson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Wilson is 260 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Charleston to Wilson.
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What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Wilson once daily. Tickets cost $60–150 and the journey takes 4h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
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