There are 6 ways to get from North Carolina State University to Charleston by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Selma Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto
7h 16m$109–210Drive 250 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Carolina State University to Charlestoncar 250 mi
5h 11m$46–66Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
11h 11m$57–107Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane RDU - CHS
6h 8m$254–604Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane RDU - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
7h 33m$70–370Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane FAY - CHS
8h 43m$82–376
North Carolina State University to Charleston by foot and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Carolina State University to Charleston is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from North Carolina State University to Charleston is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from North Carolina State University to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Hillsborough St at Gardner St and arriving at Transit Mall via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from North Carolina State University station to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between North Carolina State University and Charleston is 267 miles. The road distance is 251.5 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina State University to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from North Carolina State University to Charleston, including transfers.
North Carolina State University to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
North Carolina State University to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from North Carolina State University to Charleston is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 11h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $250 - $650 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between North Carolina State University, NC, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from North Carolina State University to Charleston via Hillsborough St at Gardner St, Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh Union Station, Selma Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
North Carolina State University to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charleston Bus Station.
North Carolina State University to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Carolina State University to Charleston is 252 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from North Carolina State University to Charleston.
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