There are 4 ways to get from Jacksonville to South Carolina by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
5h 50m$107–213Drive 238.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Charlestoncar 238.3 mi
4h 10m$44–63Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane JAX - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi
3h 51m$167–653Fly to Columbia
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Columbia (CAE)plane JAX - CAE
6h 36m$164–955
Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to South Carolina is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to South Carolina is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 51m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Jacksonville to South Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Jacksonville and South Carolina is 264 miles. The road distance is 239.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to South Carolina without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Jacksonville to South Carolina, including transfers.
Jacksonville to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to South Carolina is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $1,000 and takes 6h 36m.
Jacksonville to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to South Carolina is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Jacksonville to South Carolina.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, 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
- $85–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
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
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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