There are 6 ways to get from Helen to Charleston by taxi, bus, plane, 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.
Taxi, bus, fly to Charleston International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Helen to Gainesvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ATL - CHS
6h 17m$154–535Drive 296.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helen to Charlestoncar 296.4 mi
5h 28m$55–79Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Helen to Toccoa Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Toccoa Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 18m$420–652Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Helen to Gainesvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
16h 19m$168–234Taxi, bus, fly to Columbia, drive
- Take the taxi from Helen to Gainesvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Columbia (CAE)plane ATL - CAE
- Drive from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Charlestoncar
6h 24m$157–473Taxi, bus, fly to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Helen to Gainesvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane ATL - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
6h 57m$160–480
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helen to Charleston is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Helen to Charleston is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Helen and Charleston is 373 miles. The road distance is 298.1 miles.
The best way to get from Helen to Charleston without a car is to taxi and train which takes 15h 18m and costs $420 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Helen to Charleston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Helen to Charleston is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Helen to Charleston.
There are 1916+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Helen, GA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Helen to Charleston. However, you can take the taxi to Gainesville, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS), walk to Charleston International Airport, then take the line 11 bus to Transit Mall. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Toccoa Station, take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, take the train to Selma Station, take the train to Charleston Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Charleston.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Hilton Head Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toccoa Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- 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 Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $65–100
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