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How to get fromPort Authority Bus Terminal to Charlestonby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charleston by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane EWR - CHS
    5h 23m
    $397–1,127

  2. Subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 125 Stsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LGA - CHS
    5h 47m
    $98–513

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    14h 43m
    $262–515

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0645S
    20h 19m
    $134–255

  5. Drive 727.4 mi

    1. Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlestoncar car 727.4 mi
    13h 33m
    $133–192

  6. Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane JFK - CHS
    5h 28m
    $664–1,214

  7. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane ISP - CHS
    6h 56m
    $188–462

  8. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane HPN - CHS
    7h 25m
    $124–619

  9. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Hilton Head Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane plane EWR - HHH
    3. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar car
    6h 17m
    $118–442

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charleston by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $230–480 and the journey takes 14h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Transit Mall via Raleigh Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 20h 19m.

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