There are 8 ways to get from Matawan to Charleston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
best- Take the train from Aberdeen-Matawan to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane EWR - CHS
5h 37m$426–1,132Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Aberdeen-Matawan to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane LGA - CHS
6h 44m$108–572Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen-Matawan to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
16h 2m$223–484Drive 699.1 mi
- Drive from Matawan to Charlestoncar 699.1 mi
13h 10m$128–185Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from Aberdeen-Matawan to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane JFK - CHS
6h 37m$669–1,238Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane EWR - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
6h 33m$117–467Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from Aberdeen-Matawan to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane PHL - CHS
7h 20m$676–1,519Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from Aberdeen-Matawan to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane HPN - CHS
8h 47m$150–790
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matawan to Charleston is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Matawan to Charleston is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $420 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Matawan to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen-Matawan and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
The distance between Matawan and Charleston is 671 miles. The road distance is 703.1 miles.
The best way to get from Matawan to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 16h 2m and costs $220 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Matawan to Charleston, including transfers.
Matawan to Charleston train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Aberdeen-Matawan station.
Matawan to Charleston train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matawan to Charleston is 703 miles. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Matawan to Charleston.
There are 1918+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Matawan, NJ, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
You can take a train from Aberdeen-Matawan to Charleston via Newark Penn Station and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 16h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Aberdeen-Matawan to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $17–21
Train from Aberdeen-Matawan to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Aberdeen-Matawan to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from Aberdeen-Matawan to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from Aberdeen-Matawan to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Aberdeen-Matawan to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
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