There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Charleston by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane EDI - CHS
15h 10m$305–1,115Fly Edinburgh Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane EDI - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
19h 29m$263–906Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane GLA - CHS
17h 56m$297–1,149Fly Edinburgh Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane EDI - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
16h 5m$301–1,040Fly Edinburgh Airport to Savannah, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Savannah (SAV)plane EDI - SAV
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 33m$463–1,627
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Charleston is to fly and bus which costs $260 - $950 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Charleston is to fly which takes 15h 10m and costs $300 - $1,200.
The distance between Edinburgh and Charleston is 3918 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Charleston, including transfers.
Charleston is 5h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 8:42 AM in Edinburgh and 3:42 AM in Charleston.
There are 1913+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Charleston, SC, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Charleston International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Savannah via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Greyhound
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