There are 4 ways to get from Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina by train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
4h 27m$107–201Drive 237.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville (Station) to Charlestoncar 237.8 mi
4h 12m$44–63Line 4 bus, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Amtrak Station to JRTC Bay Hbus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane JAX - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi
4h 56m$163–656Fly to Columbia
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Columbia (CAE)plane JAX - CAE
7h 40m$65–388
Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Jacksonville (Station) and South Carolina is 258 miles. The road distance is 239.2 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina, including transfers.
Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $390 and takes 7h 40m.
Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Jacksonville (Station) to South Carolina.
What companies run services between Jacksonville (Station), FL, USA and South Carolina, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Columbia (CAE) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- 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
- +1 904-630-3100
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
Bus from Amtrak Station to JRTC Bay H
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
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