What is the cheapest way to get from Maine to Charleston?

The cheapest way to get from Maine to Charleston is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maine to Charleston?

The fastest way to get from Maine to Charleston is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Maine and Charleston?

No, there is no direct bus from Maine to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at Charleston, WV via Portland, ME, South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 53m.

How far is it from Maine to Charleston?

The distance between Maine and Charleston is 700 miles. The road distance is 833.6 miles.

How do I travel from Maine to Charleston without a car?

The best way to get from Maine to Charleston without a car is to bus and train via Boston which takes 22h 46m and costs $260 - $1,200.

How long does it take to get from Maine to Charleston?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Maine to Charleston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maine to Charleston bus from?

Maine to Charleston bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.

Bus or fly from Maine to Charleston?

The best way to get from Maine to Charleston is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $380 and takes 24h 53m.

Where does the Maine to Charleston bus arrive?

Maine to Charleston bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.

Can I drive from Maine to Charleston?

Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Charleston is 834 miles. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Maine to Charleston.

Where can I stay near Charleston?

There are 41+ hotels available in Charleston.

Maine to Charleston - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Maine to Charleston by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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Fly from Portland
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1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane PWM - CRW
6h 6m
$122–569
Bus, train via Boston
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Stationtrain
22h 46m
$263–1,199
Bus
1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
2. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cambridge, OHbus
4. Take the bus from Cambridge to Charleston, WVbus
24h 53m
$156–379
Drive 828.7 mi
1. Drive from Portland to Charlestoncar 828.7 mi
14h 50m
$152–219
Fly from Bangor
1. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane BGR - CRW
6h 45m
$164–816
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2615
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
23h 53m
$242–494

Maine to Charleston by bus and train

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22h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 695.6 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Charleston, WV, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Portland (PWM) to Yeager Airport (CRW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Charleston, WV via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Cambridge, OH, and Cambridge in around 24h 53m.

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