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How to get fromNorth Charleston to Philadelphiaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from North Charleston to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Charleston International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CHS - PHL
    3h 44m
    $654–906

  2. Fly Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CHS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 14m
    $96–951

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    12h 36m
    $350–550

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0645S
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    17h 35m
    $129–196

  5. Drive  631.7 mi

    1. Drive from North Charleston to Philadelphiacar car 631.7 mi
    11h 53m
    $112–162

  6. Fly Charleston International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CHS - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4h 57m
    $776–1,554

  7. Fly Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHS - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 31m
    $125–1,208

  8. Bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MYR - PHL
    6h 2m
    $96–695

  9. Fly Charleston International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CHS - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 5m
    $626–1,229

  10. Fly Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CHS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 25m
    $492–872

North Charleston to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between North Charleston, SC, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $350–550 and the journey takes 12h 36m.

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