There are 5 ways to get from Lakewood Ranch to Charleston by plane, taxi, train, car, 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.
Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane SRQ - CHS
5h 46m$128–582Drive 472.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lakewood Ranch to Charlestoncar 472.4 mi
8h 18m$87–125Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Lakewood Ranch to Tampataxi
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 55m$320–521Bus to Tampa, fly
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane TPA - CHS
6h 24m$174–364Amtrak Thruway, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bradenton-Ellenton, FL to Orlando, FLbus
- Take the train from Orlando to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
14h 23m$198–368
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakewood Ranch to Charleston is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lakewood Ranch to Charleston is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Lakewood Ranch and Charleston is 433 miles. The road distance is 475.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lakewood Ranch to Charleston without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 55m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Lakewood Ranch to Charleston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakewood Ranch to Charleston is 475 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Lakewood Ranch to Charleston.
There are 1923+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Lakewood Ranch, FL, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tampa to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tampa to Charleston International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Orlando to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $24–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bradenton-Ellenton, FL to Orlando, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
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