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How to get fromStaunton to Charlestonby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Staunton to Charleston by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SHD - CHS
    6h 24m
    $68–356

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 25m
    $158–325

  3. Train, bus via Charlotte

    1. Take the train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 29m
    $108–201

  4. Drive 433.7 mi

    1. Drive from Staunton to Charlestoncar car 433.7 mi
    8h 50m
    $80–115

  5. Train to Charlottesville, fly

    1. Take the train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CHO - CHS
    7h 32m
    $100–408

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane DCA - CHS
    8h 28m
    $480–1,199

  7. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Goodwin Transit Center to Dulles International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane IAD - CHS
    8h 12m
    $576–1,132

  8. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane BWI - CHS
    9h 24m
    $443–1,852

Staunton to Charleston by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Staunton, VA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

American Airlines flies from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) twice daily.

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