There are 4 ways to get from Jacksonville to North Charleston by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
5h 37m$82–173Drive 237.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to North Charlestoncar 237.9 mi
4h 7m$44–63Fly from Jacksonville
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane JAX - CHS
6h 13m$74–415Bus to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
- Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane BQK - CHS
7h 35m$88–400
Jacksonville to North Charleston by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to North Charleston is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to North Charleston is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to North Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Jacksonville and North Charleston is 256 miles. The road distance is 239.3 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to North Charleston without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Jacksonville to North Charleston, including transfers.
Jacksonville to North Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to North Charleston is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs $80 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $420 and takes 6h 13m.
Jacksonville to North Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to North Charleston is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Jacksonville to North Charleston.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and North Charleston, SC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
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
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Charleston International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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