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How to get fromSt. Pete Beach to Charlestonby taxi, train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Pete Beach to Charleston by taxi, train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from St. Pete Beach to Tampataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 41m
    $262–463

  2. Drive 456.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Pete Beach to Charlestoncar car 456.3 mi
    8h 15m
    $84–121

  3. Bus, line 4 bus, line 300 bus to Tampa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gulf Blvd + 55Th Ave to 3Rd St S & 3Rd Ave Sbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 3Rd St S & 3Rd Ave S to Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - Cbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus bus
    4. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane TPA - CHS
    7h 12m
    $150–350

  4. Amtrak Thruway, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from St. Petersburg to Orlando, FLbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Orlando to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    15h 46m
    $159–329

  5. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SRQ - CHS
    9h 44m
    $104–565

St. Pete Beach to Charleston by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524 mi
  • Duration: 11h 41m

What companies run services between St. Pete Beach, FL, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Pete Beach to Charleston. However, you can take the taxi to Tampa, take the train to Kissimmee Amtrak Station, take the train to Charleston Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Charleston. Alternatively, you can drive from St. Pete Beach to Charleston in around 8h 15m.

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