There are 5 ways to get from Saint Paul to South Carolina by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MSP - CLT
- Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi
4h 28m$232–852Fly to Charleston International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MSP - CHS
5h 15m$124–604Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
37h 11m$550–1,149Drive 1,270.6 mi
- Drive from Saint Paul to Charlestoncar 1,270.6 mi
22h 27m$232–335Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane MSP - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Greenvilletaxi
4h 41m$242–662
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to South Carolina is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to South Carolina is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 28m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to South Carolina station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 11m.
The distance between Saint Paul and South Carolina is 970 miles. The road distance is 1278.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to South Carolina without a car is to train which takes 37h 11m and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Saint Paul to South Carolina, including transfers.
Saint Paul to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to South Carolina is to train which takes 37h 11m and costs $550 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $650 and takes 5h 15m.
South Carolina is 1h ahead of Saint Paul. It is currently 3:56 PM in Saint Paul and 4:56 PM in South Carolina.
Saint Paul to South Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and South Carolina, USA?
You can take a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Charleston via Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 37h 11m. Alternatively, Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Charleston International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to South Carolina is 1278 miles. It takes approximately 22h 27m to drive from Saint Paul to South Carolina.
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