There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Sullivan's Island by plane, bus, train, car, 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.
Fly to Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CLT - CHS
2h 56m$132–457Drive 211.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte to Sullivan's Islandcar 211.6 mi
3h 44m$38–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0660s
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
8h 7m$170–257Fly to Columbia, drive
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Columbia (CAE)plane CLT - CAE
- Drive from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Sullivan's Islandcar
4h 26m$57–332Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus Greyhound US0644S
- Take the bus from Camden to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641S
8h 56m$105–142
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Sullivan's Island is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Sullivan's Island is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $130 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Sullivan's Island station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Charleston Bus Station via Camden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Charlotte and Sullivan's Island is 196 miles. The road distance is 212.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Sullivan's Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 7m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Charlotte to Sullivan's Island, including transfers.
Charlotte to Sullivan's Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Sullivan's Island is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $130 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 8h 56m.
Charlotte to Sullivan's Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Camden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Sullivan's Island is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Charlotte to Sullivan's Island.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Sullivan's Island, SC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sullivan's Island via Camden and Charleston Bus Station in around 8h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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