There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to North Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Fly to Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CLT - CHS
3h 34m$54–374Drive 199.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte to North Charlestoncar 199.3 mi
3h 27m$37–53Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0643S
6h 15m$40–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto
9h 19m$136–283Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane CLT - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
5h 51m$228–315Fly to Savannah, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Savannah (SAV)plane CLT - SAV
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 22m$142–602
Charlotte to North Charleston by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to North Charleston is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to North Charleston is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charlotte Bus Station station and arriving at Charleston Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to North Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Charlotte and North Charleston is 186 miles. The road distance is 200.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to North Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Charlotte to North Charleston, including transfers.
Charlotte to North Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to North Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to North Charleston is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $50 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 15m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $290 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and North Charleston, SC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to North Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charleston Bus Station.
Charlotte to North Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to North Charleston is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Charlotte to North Charleston.
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