There are 4 ways to get from Miami Beach to Charleston by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Line 150 bus to Miami International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Collins Av & 18 St to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MIA - CHS
4h 57m$505–1,005Drive 585.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Miami Beach to Charlestoncar 585.3 mi
9h 55m$107–155Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
15h 33m$246–486Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane FLL - CHS
5h 7m$192–1,122
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami Beach to Charleston is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Miami Beach to Charleston is to line 150 bus and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $500 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Miami Beach station to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Adrienne Arsht Center Metromover Station and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Government Ctr.Stat.Rail Northbound and Miami Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
The distance between Miami Beach and Charleston is 520 miles. The road distance is 588.7 miles.
The best way to get from Miami Beach to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 15h 33m and costs $240 - $490.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Miami Beach to Charleston, including transfers.
Miami Beach to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Miami Beach to Charleston is to train which takes 15h 33m and costs $240 - $490. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $1,200 and takes 5h 7m.
Miami Beach to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami Beach to Charleston is 589 miles. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Miami Beach to Charleston.
What companies run services between Miami Beach, FL, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $210–440 and the journey takes 13h 20m. Alternatively, Breeze Airways, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Miami International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 305-891-3131
- Website
- miamidade.gov
Bus from Collins Av & 18 St to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.miamidade.gov/global/transportation/home.page
- Schedules at
- https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_news=news1778098763075690
- Adult
- $3
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