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How to get fromPalatka to Charlestonby train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Palatka to Charleston by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Palatka Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    6h 8m
    $129–241

  2. Drive 290.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palatka to Charlestoncar car 290.4 mi
    5h 17m
    $53–77

  3. Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Palatka to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane GNV - CHS
    6h 22m
    $218–550

  4. Train to Jacksonville, fly

    1. Take the train from Palatka Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane JAX - CHS
    9h 32m
    $93–456

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Palatka, FL, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Palatka Station to Charleston Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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