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How to get fromDurham to Charleston Amtrak Stationby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Charleston Amtrak Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Palmetto
    6h 37m
    $88–186

  2. Drive 254.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Charleston Amtrak Stationcar car 254.9 mi
    5h 34m
    $47–68

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0645S
    9h 25m
    $54–117

  4. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane RDU - CHS
    7h
    $258–610

  5. Bus via Camden

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Camdenbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0641S
    12h 24m
    $71–126

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane GSO - CHS
    7h 12m
    $362–1,380

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CLT - CHS
    7h 37m
    $107–467

Durham to Charleston Amtrak Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Charleston Amtrak Station, SC, USA?

You can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station via Selma Station in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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