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How to get fromLakewood Ranch to Charlestonby plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lakewood Ranch to Charleston by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SRQ - CHS
    5h 27m
    $148–732

  2. Drive  472.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lakewood Ranch to Charlestoncar car 472.4 mi
    8h 18m
    $87–125

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lakewood Ranch to Tampataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 55m
    $284–486

  4. Bus to Tampa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane TPA - CHS
    6h 46m
    $174–334

  5. Amtrak Thruway, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bradenton-Ellenton, FL to Orlando, FLbus bus
    2. Take the train from Orlando to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    14h 21m
    $158–318

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Lakewood Ranch, FL, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 2 hours.

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