There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Charleston Amtrak Station by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
7h 35m$87–191Drive 303.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainesville to Charleston Amtrak Stationcar 303.1 mi
5h 27m$56–80Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane GNV - CHS
6h 52m$70–376Bus to Orlando, fly
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MCO - CHS
6h 36m$100–312Bus to Jacksonville, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane JAX - CHS
8h 55m$86–435Bus to Tampa, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane TPA - CHS
7h 50m$167–382
Gainesville to Charleston Amtrak Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Charleston Amtrak Station is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Charleston Amtrak Station is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Gainesville and Charleston Amtrak Station is 326 miles. The road distance is 304.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Charleston Amtrak Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 35m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Gainesville to Charleston Amtrak Station, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Charleston Amtrak Station is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Gainesville to Charleston Amtrak Station.
There are 1910+ hotels available in Charleston Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Charleston Amtrak Station, SC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Tampa to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Tampa to Charleston International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Tampa to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- RedCoach
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