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

The cheapest way to get from South Carolina to Maine is to fly which costs $100 - $500 and takes 4h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Carolina to Maine is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $190 - $700.

Is there a direct train between South Carolina and Maine?

No, there is no direct train from South Carolina station to Maine. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Portland via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 47m.

How far is it from South Carolina to Maine?

The distance between South Carolina and Maine is 844 miles. The road distance is 1035.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Carolina to Maine without a car is to train which takes 22h 47m and costs $370 - $800.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from South Carolina to Maine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Carolina to Maine train from?

South Carolina to Maine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.

Train or fly from South Carolina to Maine?

The best way to get from South Carolina to Maine is to train which takes 22h 47m and costs $370 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $500 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the South Carolina to Maine train arrive?

South Carolina to Maine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from South Carolina to Maine?

Yes, the driving distance between South Carolina to Maine is 1036 miles. It takes approximately 19h 9m to drive from South Carolina to Maine.

Where can I stay near Maine?

There are 449+ hotels available in Maine.

South Carolina to Maine - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, car, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from South Carolina to Maine by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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Taxi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Portland
best
1. Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Portland (PWM)plane CLT - PWM
2h 53m
$191–696
Fly Charleston International Airport to Portland
cheapest
1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Portland (PWM)plane CHS - PWM
4h 32m
$104–494
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
3. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
22h 47m
$371–763
Drive, bus, taxi, train via Richmond
1. Drive from Charleston to Sonic at Walmartcar
2. Take the bus from Sonic at Walmart to Bluffton Transfer Centerbus 302
3. Take the taxi from Bluffton Transfer Center to Savannah Stationtaxi
4. Take the train from Savannah Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
5. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Richmondbus
6. Take the bus from Richmond to Bostonbus
7. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
29h 39m
Drive 1,029.5 mi
1. Drive from Charleston to Portlandcar 1,029.5 mi
19h 9m
$188–272
Taxi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Bangor
1. Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bangor (BGR)plane CLT - BGR
4h 29m
$225–800
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Wilmingtontrain
2. Take the train from Wilmington to Bostontrain
3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
24h 14m
$327–693
Drive, bus, taxi, train
1. Drive from Charleston to Sonic at Walmartcar
2. Take the bus from Sonic at Walmart to Bluffton Transfer Centerbus 302
3. Take the taxi from Bluffton Transfer Center to Savannah Stationtaxi
4. Take the train from Savannah Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
5. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus
6. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
27h 35m

South Carolina to Maine by bus and train

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24h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 839 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between South Carolina, USA and Maine, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Charleston to Congress St + Center St via Charleston Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, Portland, and Portland Transportation Center in around 22h 47m. Alternatively, Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Portland (PWM) every 4 hours.

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