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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Charlestonby plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Charleston by plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane STS - CHS
    13h 26m
    $168–707

  2. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SFO - CHS
    11h 54m
    $165–691

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 12h
    $899–2,223

  4. Drive  2,786.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Charlestoncar car 2,786.3 mi
    45h 36m
    $509–735

  5. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane OAK - CHS
    12h 20m
    $208–863

  6. Train, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SJC - CHS
    13h 18m
    $199–781

Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration19h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,432.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 26m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 3 times a day.

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