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How to get fromMerrick to Charlestonby plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Merrick to Charleston by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane JFK - CHS
    5h 24m
    $667–1,222

  2. Train, subway to Laguardia Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Merrick to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway subway
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LGA - CHS
    5h 45m
    $111–616

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    16h 17m
    $219–477

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 28m
    $143–231

  5. Drive  747.7 mi

    1. Drive from Merrick to Charlestoncar car 747.7 mi
    14h 5m
    $137–198

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane EWR - CHS
    6h 9m
    $472–1,147

  7. Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merrick to Babylontrain train
    2. Take the train from Babylon to Patchoguetrain train
    3. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane ISP - CHS
    6h 58m
    $114–574

  8. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merrick to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane HPN - CHS
    8h 10m
    $162–837

Merrick to Charleston by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration23h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 672 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Delta, and American Airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merrick to Charleston via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 16h 17m.

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