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How to get fromCharleston to Topsail Islandby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Charleston to Topsail Island by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane CRW - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    $168–565

  2. Drive 434.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Topsail Islandcar car 434.5 mi
    8h 4m
    $80–115

  3. Bus, taxi via Wilmington

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    12h 46m
    $147–237

  4. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane CRW - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 31m
    $158–515

  5. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane CRW - EWN
    2. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    5h 29m
    $238–685

  6. Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane CRW - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 59m
    $250–796

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    13h 44m
    $136–227

  8. Bus, taxi via Wilson

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wilson Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi taxi
    15h 48m
    $173–272

Yeager Airport (CRW) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Charleston to Topsail Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 390.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and Topsail Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charleston to Topsail Island. However, you can take the taxi to Yeager Airport (CRW) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Topsail Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Winston Salem(Trans Center), take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Topsail Island.

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