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How to get fromManhattan to Charlestonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane MHK - CHS
    7h 24m
    $153–589

  2. Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to Salinabus bus
    2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SLN - CHS
    12h 1m
    $144–637

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan KS to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 52m
    $209–417

  4. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Topeka Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    40h 55m
    $580–1,225

  5. Drive 1,193.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Charlestoncar car 1,193.7 mi
    21h 11m
    $218–315

Manhattan to Charleston by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration34h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,044.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Manhattan, KS, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

American Airlines flies from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manhattan KS to Transit Mall via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 34h 52m.

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