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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Charlestonby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane DTW - CHS
    3h 41m
    $543–1,203

  2. Drive 800.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Charlestoncar car 800.5 mi
    14h 13m
    $147–211

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0140
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0643S
    27h 3m
    $148–293

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    28h 26m
    $365–757

  5. Fly to Savannah, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane DTW - SAV
    2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 43m
    $203–796

  6. Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane DTW - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 10m
    $326–571

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Charleston by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Transit Mall via Cass & Michigan, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 27h 3m.

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