There are 5 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Charleston by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly from Chippewa County International Airport
best- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CIU - CHS
8h 16m$102–470Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
39h 45m$352–720Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station 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
42h 55m$536–1,122Drive 1,140.2 mi
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Charlestoncar 1,140.2 mi
19h 16m$261–377Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane YAM - CHS
6h 36m$171–698
Sault Ste. Marie to Charleston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Charleston is to fly which costs $100 - $470 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Charleston is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Charleston is 996 miles. The road distance is 1146.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Charleston without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 45m and costs $350 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Charleston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to Charleston is 1147 miles. It takes approximately 19h 16m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Charleston.
There are 1580+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Charleston, SC, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Charleston International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- 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
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $17–26
- Senior
- $30–45
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sudbury to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
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