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How to get fromDurham to South Carolinaby bus, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Durham to South Carolina by bus, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane RDU - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi taxi
    3h 56m
    $144–556

  2. Drive 259.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Charlestoncar car 259.2 mi
    5h 41m
    $48–69

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    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 50m
    $118–226

  4. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane GSO - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi taxi
    3h 51m
    $183–706

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 174 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and South Carolina, USA?

You can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charleston via Selma Station and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 6h 50m.

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