What is the cheapest way to get from South Carolina to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from South Carolina to Lancaster is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Carolina to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from South Carolina to Lancaster is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from South Carolina to Lancaster?

The distance between South Carolina and Lancaster is 332 miles. The road distance is 173.2 miles.

How do I travel from South Carolina to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from South Carolina to Lancaster without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 9h 52m and costs $170 - $290.

How long does it take to get from South Carolina to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from South Carolina to Lancaster, including transfers.

Can I drive from South Carolina to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between South Carolina to Lancaster is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from South Carolina to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 18+ hotels available in Lancaster.

South Carolina to Lancaster - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from South Carolina to Lancaster by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, bus, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Monroebus
3. Take the taxi from Monroe to Lancastertaxi
9h 52m
$176–289
Drive 172.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Charleston to Lancastercar 172.2 mi
3h 12m
$32–46
Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Camdenbus Greyhound US0641S
2. Take the taxi from Camden to Lancastertaxi
10h 5m
$154–219

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Distance: 329.8 mi
Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between South Carolina, USA and Lancaster, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Carolina to Lancaster. However, you can take the line 10 bus to N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave, take the line 104 bus to North Charleston Transit Center, walk to Charleston Amtrak Station, take the train to Fayetteville Amtrak Station, walk to Fayetteville Bus Station, take the bus to Monroe, then take the taxi to Lancaster. Alternatively, you can drive from Charleston to Lancaster in around 3h 12m.

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