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How to get fromJersey City to Charlestonby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Jersey City to Charleston by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane EWR - CHS
    5h 5m
    $391–1,128

  2. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LGA - CHS
    6h 3m
    $101–516

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    15h 22m
    $253–513

  4. Drive 720.8 mi

    1. Drive from Jersey City to Charlestoncar car 720.8 mi
    13h 24m
    $132–190

  5. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane JFK - CHS
    5h 49m
    $669–1,224

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane plane EWR - HHH
    2. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar car
    6h
    $112–443

  7. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane HPN - CHS
    7h 53m
    $127–623

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 652.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $220–470 and the journey takes 13h 55m.

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