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Charlotte, NC, USA to Beaufort, SC, USA from $3921: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Charlotte, United States of America
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Beaufort, United States of America

How to Get from Charlotte to Beaufort: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3921 - DriveBest price
374 kmDistance
3h 28m Fastest

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American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
3h  38m
Estimated price
$392-712
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$85-371
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Distance: 374 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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Greyhound USA
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Average Duration
13h  28m
Estimated price
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Amtrak
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
11h  56m
Estimated price
$121-3920
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various
Bus
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
10h  44m
Estimated price
$126-309
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American Airlines
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$222-502
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$3921-3922
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Traveling From Charlotte to Beaufort

The journey from Charlotte to Beaufort offers a striking contrast between the bustling city life and the serene coastal charm of this historic town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Beaufort

Beaufort's neighborhoods each offer distinctive flavors and experiences for visitors.

Historic Downtown
• Charming boutiques and galleries line the streets.
• Rich history with well-preserved antebellum architecture.
Lady's Island
• Scenic views of marshes and waterways.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and activities.
Port Royal
• Laid-back vibe with waterfront access.
• Great seafood restaurants and local shops.

Best Times To Visit Beaufort's Attractions

Timing your visit to Beaufort’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Hunting Island State Park
Visit during weekdays in the spring or fall for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Beaufort Historic District
Early mornings offer a peaceful stroll among historic sites and picturesque streets.
Waterfront Park
Late afternoon provides stunning sunset views and a quieter ambiance.

Beaufort Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Beaufort enjoys a mild coastal climate, with warm summers and cooler winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and fall are ideal times to visit, as comfortable temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Beaufort: A Culinary Adventure

Try the fresh Shrimp and Grits at the Downtown Beaufort restaurant, where the dish features locally sourced ingredients and a rich, creamy texture that reflects the coastal heritage. This contrast to Charlotte’s urban culinary scene offers a relaxed atmosphere, allowing you to savor the flavors of the Lowcountry in a charming waterfront setting.

Charlotte - Beaufort operators

Explore transport companies operating between Charlotte and Beaufort, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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aa.com

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Hilton Head (HHH)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$392-712

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston (CHS)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$7124-39220

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Savannah (SAV)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$7122-7123
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
$856-857

Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Savannah

Average Duration
5h 9m
Estimated price
$7125-7126

Train from Cary to Savannah

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$3715-37150
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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$3715-3716

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$858-85

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$3715-3716
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Contact phone
843-757-5782
Website
palmettobreezetransit.com

Other from Annex to Maryland Fried Chkn

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 912-604-9845
Website
yellowcabsavannah.com

Other from Savannah to Beaufort

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$3713-7126
Contact phone
+1 912-925-9900
Website
facebook.com

Other from Savannah to Beaufort

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$3713-7126

Charlotte to Beaufort: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Charlotte and Beaufort offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Charlotte to Beaufort covering a distance of 233 miles. Enjoy the journey through picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Prices for the drive from Charlotte to Beaufort range between $40 to $65, offering an affordable and flexible travel option. Plan your budget accordingly to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank. 🌴 Arrive in Beaufort after approximately 4 hours of driving, ready to explore this historic coastal town known for its Southern charm, antebellum architecture, and stunning waterfront views. End your road trip adventure with unforgettable memories in Beaufort.
Average price
$40 - $65
🛫 Flying from Charlotte Airport to Hilton Head Airport in Beaufort is quick and convenient with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 15 minutes. American Airlines provides flights on this route. 🏝️ Once you land in Hilton Head Airport, it's only a short additional drive or transfer to reach Beaufort, allowing you to start enjoying the charming coastal town in no time. The total travel time from Charlotte to Beaufort by plane is approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes.
Departure Point
Charlotte Airport
Arrival Point
Hilton Head Airport
🚌 Begin your journey from Charlotte to Beaufort by boarding a bus that will take approximately 13 hours and 28 minutes to reach your destination. Plan ahead for a long but scenic ride through the Southeastern United States.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charlotte and Beaufort is approximately 195 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 232.5 miles. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If you take a train and then a bus, it typically takes around 11 hours and 44 minutes. Flying from Charlotte to Beaufort takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes. By car, it usually takes around 4 hours to travel from Beaufort to Charlotte.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Charlotte to Beaufort is to drive, which typically takes around 4 hours and costs between $40 and $65. This allows for flexibility in terms of stopovers and can be more convenient especially for those traveling with a lot of luggage. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and then take a taxi, which takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes but can cost between $220 and $500.
To travel from Charlotte to Beaufort without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 233 miles and it takes about 4 hours to drive. The cost of the journey by car can vary, with prices ranging from $40 to $65. This method allows for flexibility in travel time and the freedom to explore attractions along the route.
To travel from Charlotte to Beaufort without a car, the best way is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 10 hours and 19 minutes and the cost ranges from $45 to $210. You can start by taking a bus from Charlotte to Columbia which takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes. From Columbia, you can then take a train to Yemassee which is the nearest station to Beaufort. The train ride from Columbia to Yemassee typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes. From Yemassee, you can arrange for local transportation to reach Beaufort.
The flight between Charlotte and Beaufort typically takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes. The prices for a flight can vary depending on a number of factors, but generally range from $342 to $762. It's always a good idea to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance for the best deals.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Beaufort. With over 279 hotels to choose from, visitors will have a wide variety of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start as low as $55, making it possible to find something within any budget. Whether you prefer a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, there is something for everyone in Beaufort.

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