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How to get fromLexington to Charleston Amtrak Stationby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Charleston Amtrak Station by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CVG - CHS
    4h 50m
    $99–1,026

  2. Drive 506.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Charleston Amtrak Stationcar car 506.2 mi
    9h 31m
    $93–134

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 26m
    $120–268

  4. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SDF - CHS
    4h 52m
    $358–425

  5. Drive to Covington, fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane CVG - MYR
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 33m
    $480–715

  6. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LEX - CHS
    8h 27m
    $96–556

Covington (CVG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Charleston Amtrak Station, SC, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) hourly.

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