There are 8 ways to get from Flint to Charleston by car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Flint to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane LAN - CHS
7h 24m$102–506Bus
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
32h 42m$198–328Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
34h 49m$860–1,365Drive 863.1 mi
- Drive from Flint to Charlestoncar 863.1 mi
15h$158–228Fly from Bishop International Airport
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane FNT - CHS
5h 48m$137–593Bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DTW - CHS
7h 25m$565–1,820Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Flint to Bay Citybus
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MBS - CHS
9h 37m$127–555Bus, train
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
36h 36m$798–1,358
Flint to Charleston by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flint to Charleston is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Flint to Charleston is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Flint to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Flint and arriving at Transit Mall via Detroit Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Flint station to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 49m.
The distance between Flint and Charleston is 799 miles. The road distance is 868.1 miles.
The best way to get from Flint to Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 32h 42m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Flint to Charleston, including transfers.
Flint to Charleston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Flint station.
Flint to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flint Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Flint to Charleston is to bus which takes 32h 42m and costs $190 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $1,400 and takes 34h 49m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Flint to Transit Mall via Detroit Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 32h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flint Amtrak Station to Charleston via Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 34h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Detroit to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Flint to Bay City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Flint to Charleston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Flint to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flint to Charleston is 868 miles. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Flint to Charleston.
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