There are 7 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Summerville by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport, line 10 bus, bus
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane FLL - CHS
- Take the bus from N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave to S Antler Dr / Melnick Drbus
- Take the bus from Rivers Ave Park and Ride Bay 2 to Cedar St Park-n-Ridebus
6h 45m$177–1,110Drive 549.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Summervillecar 549.9 mi
9h 20m$101–145Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
14h 15m$206–423Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MIA - CHS
7h 19m$509–1,013Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane FLL - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
8h 20m$169–510Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport, line 10 bus, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane PBI - CHS
- Take the bus from N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave to S Antler Dr / Melnick Drbus
- Take the bus from Rivers Ave Park and Ride Bay 2 to Cedar St Park-n-Ridebus
8h 27m$139–814Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Savannah, train
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Savannah (SAV)plane MIA - SAV
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 1m$146–551
Fort Lauderdale to Summerville by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Summerville is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Summerville is to fly and line 10 bus and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $170 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale station to Summerville station. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Summerville is 507 miles. The road distance is 553.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Summerville without a car is to train which takes 14h 15m and costs $200 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Summerville, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Summerville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Fort Lauderdale to Summerville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Summerville is 553 miles. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Summerville.
There are 50+ hotels available in Summerville.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Summerville, Dorchester County, SC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $200–420 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Miami International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Miami International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Miami International Airport to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Miami International Airport to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 843-724-7420
- Website
- CARTA
Bus from N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave to S Antler Dr / Melnick Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CARTA
Bus from N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave to S Antler Dr / Melnick Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CARTA
- Website
- ridetricountylink.com
Bus from Rivers Ave Park and Ride Bay 2 to Cedar St Park-n-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- ridetricountylink.com
Bus from Rivers Ave Park and Ride Bay 2 to Cedar St Park-n-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- ridetricountylink.com
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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
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