There are 7 ways to get from Indiana to Charleston by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Evansville
best- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane EVV - CHS
5h 24m$96–475Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641S
25h 12m$159–250Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
28h 28m$328–737Drive 693.3 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Charlestoncar 693.3 mi
12h 46m$127–183Fly from Indianapolis
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane IND - CHS
6h 59m$99–554Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ORD - CHS
6h 25m$562–816Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MDW - CHS
6h 11m$122–616
Indiana to Charleston by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indiana to Charleston is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana to Charleston is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $95 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Indiana to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Transit Mall via Atlanta Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Indiana to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 28m.
The distance between Indiana and Charleston is 577 miles. The road distance is 697.3 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana to Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 25h 12m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Indiana to Charleston, including transfers.
Indiana to Charleston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indiana to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indiana to Charleston is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $95 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 25h 12m, you could also train, which costs $320 - $750 and takes 28h 28m.
What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Evansville (EVV) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Transit Mall via Atlanta Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 25h 12m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Evansville to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Indianapolis to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Charleston International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Indiana to Charleston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Indiana to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana to Charleston is 697 miles. It takes approximately 12h 46m to drive from Indiana to Charleston.
There are 1918+ hotels available in Charleston.