There are 5 ways to get from Morganton to Charleston by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Charleston International Airport
best- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CLT - CHS
5h 6m$151–505Drive 259.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morganton to Charlestoncar 259.9 mi
4h 54m$48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Lenoir to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Stationbus
13h 5m$98–136Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 8m$235–429Bus, fly to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane CLT - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
5h 56m$162–470
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morganton to Charleston is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Morganton to Charleston is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Morganton to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Lenoir and arriving at Transit Mall via Charlotte Bus Station, Sumter Bus Stop, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Morganton and Charleston is 260 miles. The road distance is 261.5 miles.
The best way to get from Morganton to Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 13h 5m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Morganton to Charleston, including transfers.
Morganton to Charleston bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, depart from Lenoir station.
Morganton to Charleston bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, arrive at Charlotte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morganton to Charleston is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Morganton to Charleston.
There are 1914+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Morganton, NC, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Morganton to Transit Mall via Lenoir, Charlotte Bus Station, Sumter Bus Stop, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Hilton Head Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
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