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

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There are 7 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Charleston by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SFO - CHS
    10h 33m
    $145–668

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 11h
    $1,175–2,487

  3. Drive 2,724.5 mi

    1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Charlestoncar car 2,724.5 mi
    44h 25m
    $498–719

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Charleston International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane OAK - CHS
    10h 27m
    $199–812

  5. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SJC - CHS
    11h 35m
    $194–768

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SMF - CHS
    12h 30m
    $214–848

  7. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Savannah, train

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane SFO - SAV
    3. Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 29m
    $287–940

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,444.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

You can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Charleston via MacArthur, Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 3d 11h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 3 times a day.

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