There are 6 ways to get from Gambrills to Charleston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway
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Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane BWI - CHS
3h 30m$414–1,240Drive 524.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gambrills to Charlestoncar 524.7 mi
10h 10m$96–139Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
11h 20m$208–407Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
16h 41m$112–221Train, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Odenton to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DCA - CHS
5h 28m$434–1,134Train via New Carrollton Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto
16h 17m$182–370
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gambrills to Charleston is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gambrills to Charleston is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $410 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Gambrills station to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Transit Mall via Raleigh Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Gambrills to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Odenton and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Gambrills and Charleston is 501 miles. The road distance is 527.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gambrills to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs $200 - $410.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Gambrills to Charleston, including transfers.
Gambrills to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Gambrills to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Gambrills to Charleston is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $410 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $410 and takes 11h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 16h 41m.
What companies run services between Gambrills, MD, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Charleston Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $160–340 and the journey takes 9h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Odenton to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Odenton to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gambrills to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Gambrills to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gambrills to Charleston is 528 miles. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Gambrills to Charleston.
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