There are 2 ways to get from Morganton to South Carolina by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- 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$365–549Drive 259.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morganton to Charlestoncar 259.9 mi
4h 54m$48–69
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morganton to South Carolina is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Morganton to South Carolina is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Morganton and South Carolina is 522 miles. The road distance is 261.5 miles.
The best way to get from Morganton to South Carolina without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 8m and costs $360 - $550.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Morganton to South Carolina, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Morganton to South Carolina is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Morganton to South Carolina.
There are 1921+ hotels available in South Carolina.
What companies run services between Morganton, NC, USA and South Carolina, USA?
There is no direct connection from Morganton to South Carolina. However, you can take the taxi to Hickory Airport, take the bus to Charlotte Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas Airport, take the line 5 bus to Transit Center- Bay V, walk to CTC Station, take the line 501 vehicle to Parkwood Station, walk to Charlotte Amtrak Station, take the train to Selma Station, take the train to Charleston Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Charleston. Alternatively, you can drive from Morganton to Charleston in around 4h 54m.
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
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- 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
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