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How to get fromTijuana to Charlestonby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana to Charleston by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SAN - CHS
    10h 8m
    $147–623

  2. Fly to Hilton Head Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane plane SAN - HHH
    2. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar car
    11h 40m
    $133–528

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 5h
    $1,978–3,156

  4. Drive  2,419.3 mi

    1. Drive from Tijuana to Charlestoncar car 2,419.3 mi
    39h 5m
    $442–638

  5. Fly to Savannah, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane SAN - SAV
    2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 56m
    $294–965

  6. Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane SAN - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 49m
    $137–515

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,184.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Charleston, SC, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Charleston via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 3d 5h.

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