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

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There are 11 ways to get from North Charleston to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or subway

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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 50m
    $654–906

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

    cheapest
    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 7m
    $94–693

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    12h 36m
    $170–450

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 15m
    $106–173

  5. Drive  631.7 mi

    1. Drive from North Charleston to Philadelphiacar car 631.7 mi
    11h 53m
    $116–167

  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 52m
    $776–1,754

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

    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 9m
    $686–1,821

  8. 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 32m
    $135–1,258

  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 8m
    $481–1,204

  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 20m
    $463–957

  11. Fly Charleston International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CHS - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 47m
    $116–573

North Charleston to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $170–450 and the journey takes 12h 36m.

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