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How to get fromSantee to Charlestonby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santee to Charleston by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SAN - CHS
    10h 25m
    $136–632

  2. Fly to Hilton Head Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane plane SAN - HHH
    2. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar car
    12h 36m
    $132–526

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Santee to Escondidotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Escondido to Fontanabus bus
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 3h
    $2,008–3,275

  4. Drive  2,411.8 mi

    1. Drive from Santee to Charlestoncar car 2,411.8 mi
    38h 32m
    $413–596

  5. Fly to Savannah, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane SAN - SAV
    2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 20m
    $274–924

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,184.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 25m

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

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours.

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