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How to get fromTowson to Charlestonby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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

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  1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport

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    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane BWI - CHS
    5h 21m
    $384–1,204

  2. Drive 546.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Towson to Charlestoncar car 546.6 mi
    10h 26m
    $100–145

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Commuter Rail / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    12h 15m
    $194–976

  4. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane DCA - CHS
    6h 27m
    $420–1,711

  5. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane IAD - CHS
    7h 27m
    $558–1,116

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane PHL - CHS
    7h 14m
    $128–1,157

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 508.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Towson, MD, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lutherville to Charleston via Mt. Royal / MICA, Baltimore Penn Station, Washington Union Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 12h 15m.

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