Rome2Rio

How to get fromPontiac to Charlestonby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

Find Transport to Charleston

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Pontiac to Charleston by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to Detroit, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane DTW - CHS
    6h 33m
    $110–525

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 19m
    $165–323

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    28h 15m
    $388–775

  4. Drive 831.2 mi

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Charlestoncar car 831.2 mi
    14h 58m
    $152–220

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LAN - CHS
    7h 5m
    $116–572

Pontiac to Charleston by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pontiac to Charleston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 728 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Transit Mall via Detroit Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 26h 19m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound