There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Beaufort by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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, drive
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane RIC - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Beaufortcar
3h 15m$177–722Drive 430.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Beaufortcar 430.8 mi
7h 22m$79–114Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
- Drive from Charleston Amtrak Station to Beaufortcar
8h 12m$153–294Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Charleston Bus Station to Beaufortcar
13h 4m$109–190Fly to Hilton Head Airport, taxi
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane RIC - HHH
- Take the taxi from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Beauforttaxi
5h 13m$205–563
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Beaufort is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Beaufort is to fly and drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Chester and Beaufort is 442 miles. The road distance is 433.3 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Chester to Beaufort, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Beaufort is 433 miles. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Chester to Beaufort.
There are 296+ hotels available in Beaufort.
What companies run services between Chester, VA, USA and Beaufort, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chester to Beaufort. However, you can take the taxi to Richmond-Airport-RIC airport, fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS), then drive to Beaufort. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to Beaufort via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Colonial Heights to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Beeline Transportation
- Phone
- +1 843-683-1139
- Website
- taxihiltonhead.com
Hilton Head Taxi
- Phone
- +1 843-384-6408
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