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

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There are 4 ways to get from Midlothian to Charleston by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    7h 36m
    $193–351

  2. Drive 399.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Midlothian to Charlestoncar car 399.8 mi
    7h 40m
    $73–106

  3. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Walmart Parking Lot to Broad + 9Thbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane RIC - CHS
    6h 6m
    $97–602

  4. Bus, bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Walmart Parking Lot to 14th & Mainbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane ORF - CHS
    8h 10m
    $163–537

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Midlothian, VA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–260 and the journey takes 6h 59m.

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