There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to West Chester by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CRW - PHL
6h 42m$142–674Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Cambridgebus Charleston
- Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to King of Prussia Park & Ridebus Greyhound US0421
15h 46m$74–174Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
13h 53m$170–345Drive 432.9 mi
- Drive from Charleston to West Chestercar 432.9 mi
7h 18m$79–115Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CRW - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 27m$148–718
Charleston to West Chester by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to West Chester is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to West Chester is to fly and train which takes 5h 27m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to West Chester. However, there are services departing from Charleston, WV and arriving at Chestnut St & Church St via Cambridge, OH, South Gulph Rd & Bill Smith Blvd and Plaza at King of Prussia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to West Chester. However, there are services departing from Charleston Station and arriving at 69th St Transit Center via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
The distance between Charleston and West Chester is 395 miles. The road distance is 435.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to West Chester without a car is to train which takes 13h 53m and costs $170 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Charleston to West Chester, including transfers.
Charleston to West Chester bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Charleston, WV station.
Charleston to West Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to West Chester is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $350 and takes 13h 53m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $180 and takes 15h 46m.
What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and West Chester, PA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Station to 30th Street Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $160–340 and the journey takes 12h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Yeager Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charleston, WV to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cambridge, OH to King of Prussia Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Charleston to West Chester bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cambridge station.
Charleston to West Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to West Chester is 435 miles. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Charleston to West Chester.
There are 155+ hotels available in West Chester.