There are 3 ways to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CMH - CHS
3h 16m$73–497Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Columbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0643S
20h 17m$110–249Drive 630 mi
- Drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlestoncar 630 mi
10h 56m$115–167
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $70 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston. However, there are services departing from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport and arriving at Transit Mall via Columbus - Mound St, Charlotte Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 17m.
The distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Charleston is 534 miles. The road distance is 633.7 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 20h 17m and costs $110 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston, including transfers.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Columbus - Mound St station.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $70 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 20h 17m.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston is 634 miles. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charleston.
What companies run services between Columbus Airport (CMH), USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Transit Mall via Columbus - Mound St, Charlotte Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 20h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
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