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How to get fromDayton to Charlestonby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Dayton to Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Dayton

    best
    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane DAY - CHS
    7h 22m
    $99–554

  2. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CMH - CHS
    8h 16m
    $87–654

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 9m
    $127–281

  4. Drive 658.7 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Charlestoncar car 658.7 mi
    11h 19m
    $121–174

  5. Line 08 bus, bus, bus to Covington, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus bus
    4. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CVG - CHS
    8h 2m
    $95–1,024

  6. Bus via Atlanta (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0110 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0641S
    27h 14m
    $156–306

Dayton to Charleston by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Transit Mall via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus, Charlotte Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 24h 9m.

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