There are 5 ways to get from Fort Wayne to Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Yeager Airport
best- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane FWA - CRW
4h 50m$124–479Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Columbus - Mound Stbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
9h 32m$34–111Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0112
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
12h 40m$119–266Drive 311.2 mi
- Drive from Fort Wayne to Charlestoncar 311.2 mi
5h 47m$57–82Fly to Tri-State Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane FWA - HTS
- Take the bus from Huntington Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Stationbus
7h 15m$138–501
Fort Wayne to Charleston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Charleston is to bus which costs $30 - $120 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Charleston is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $120 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Wayne to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Wal-Mart and arriving at Charleston Bus Station via Fort Wayne, IN and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Fort Wayne and Charleston is 281 miles. The road distance is 313.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs $30 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Fort Wayne to Charleston, including transfers.
Fort Wayne to Charleston bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Fort Wayne, IN station.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Charleston is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $120 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $120 and takes 9h 32m.
Fort Wayne to Charleston bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Mound St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Wayne to Charleston is 313 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Fort Wayne to Charleston.
What companies run services between Fort Wayne, IN, USA and Charleston, WV, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Yeager Airport (CRW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wal-Mart to Charleston Bus Station via Fort Wayne, IN and Columbus in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Yeager Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Yeager Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Yeager Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Huntington Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Huntington Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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