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How to get fromClifton to Charlestonby train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Clifton to Charleston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Clifton to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane EWR - CHS
    5h 34m
    $394–1,138

  2. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LGA - CHS
    5h 56m
    $102–527

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    15h 43m
    $265–540

  4. Drive 727 mi

    1. Drive from Clifton to Charlestoncar car 727 mi
    13h 36m
    $133–192

  5. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Clifton to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane JFK - CHS
    5h 56m
    $671–1,241

  6. Bus, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane HPN - CHS
    8h 1m
    $134–650

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane plane EWR - HHH
    2. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar car
    6h 29m
    $115–453

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane PHL - CHS
    7h 4m
    $358–1,525

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 660.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Clifton, NJ, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $230–480 and the journey takes 13h 55m.

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