There are 7 ways to get from Spotsylvania to Charleston by train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, taxi, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
8h 44m$197–372Drive 445 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spotsylvania to Charlestoncar 445 mi
8h 28m$82–118Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the bus from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to Pentagon Metrobus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DCA - CHS
5h 39m$463–1,138Taxi, bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the taxi from Spotsylvania to Fredericksburgtaxi
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane RIC - CHS
6h 11m$153–694Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the bus from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to Independence Ave SW @ 12th St SWbus
- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane IAD - CHS
6h 41m$584–1,138Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane BWI - CHS
6h 21m$424–1,793Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to Pentagon Metrobus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane DCA - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
6h 40m$149–663
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spotsylvania to Charleston is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Spotsylvania to Charleston is to bus and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $460 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Spotsylvania to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Fredericksburg Amtrak and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Spotsylvania and Charleston is 470 miles. The road distance is 447.6 miles.
The best way to get from Spotsylvania to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Spotsylvania to Charleston, including transfers.
Spotsylvania to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fredericksburg Amtrak station.
Spotsylvania to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spotsylvania to Charleston is 448 miles. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Spotsylvania to Charleston.
There are 1920+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Spotsylvania, VA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Charleston Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–300 and the journey takes 8h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilton Head Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fredericksburg Amtrak to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to Pentagon Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
Bus from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to Independence Ave SW @ 12th St SW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
Bus from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to Pentagon Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fredericksburg to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fredericksburg to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
Hilldrup Virginia Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-373-8294
- Website
- hilldrupvacab.net
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 540-371-8294
- Website
- fredericksburgtaxicab.com
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