There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Kings Island by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Charleston Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland to Portsmouthbus
- Take the taxi from Portsmouth to Peeblestaxi
- Take the bus from Peebles to Bataviabus
- Take the taxi from Batavia to Kings Islandtaxi
6h 48m$178–298Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0140
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtownbus Cleveland
9h 38m$32–112Drive 198.4 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Kings Islandcar 198.4 mi
3h 24m$37–53Fly
- Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Covington (CVG)plane CRW - CVG
6h 39m$138–724Bus via Cincinnati
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0140
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
9h 15m$42–100
Charleston to Kings Island by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Kings Island is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Kings Island is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston station to Kings Island. However, there are services departing from Charleston Bus Station and arriving at Kings Island Park & Ride via S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr and Government Square Area F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Charleston and Kings Island is 205 miles. The road distance is 199.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Kings Island without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 6h 48m and costs $170 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Charleston to Kings Island, including transfers.
Charleston to Kings Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Kings Island is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Cincinnati, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 9h 15m.
Charleston to Kings Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Kings Island is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Charleston to Kings Island.
What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and Kings Island, OH, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleston Bus Station to Kings Island via Columbus, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, S High St & E Rich St, Columbus, Cincinnati, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, Government Square Area B, Government Square Area F, and Kings Island Park & Ride in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Station to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Ashland to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Peebles to Batavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go bus
Bus from Peebles to Batavia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $60–110
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