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Charlotte, NC, USA to Orangeburg, SC, USA from $24: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Charlotte, United States of America
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Orangeburg, United States of America

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

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$24 - DriveBest price
195 kmDistance
2h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Charlotte to Orangeburg with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
9h  33m
Estimated price
$82-298
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$56-433
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Distance: 195 km
Duration: 2h 21m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  21m
Estimated price
$24-40
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
10h  32m
Estimated price
$89-159
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$412-820
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$821-822
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Traveling From Charlotte to Orangeburg

The journey from bustling Charlotte to the charming town of Orangeburg offers you a transition from urban excitement to Southern tranquility, bringing a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orangeburg

Orangeburg features a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown Orangeburg
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene
• Hosts local festivals throughout the year
Bull Swamp
• Scenic views and outdoor activities
• Close-knit community feel
North Lawrence
• Family-friendly environment
• Excellent schools and parks

Best Times To Visit Orangeburg's Attractions

Timing your visits to Orangeburg's key attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Edisto Memorial Gardens
Visit early morning or late afternoon for serene walks and fewer crowds.
South Carolina State University
Plan your visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter campus atmosphere.
Orangeburg's Historic District
Explore in the fall to enjoy pleasant weather and beautiful foliage.

Orangeburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orangeburg experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination for most of the year. Spring and fall offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while summer heat can be intense, so planning accordingly enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the fried catfish at The Fish Market in Orangeburg, where the flavors reflect Southern tradition and local sourcing that sets it apart from Charlotte's diverse culinary scene. The relaxed, homey atmosphere enhances the dining experience, allowing you to savor the fresh catch in a way that captures the essence of Southern hospitality.

Charlotte - Orangeburg operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
$24-560

Train from Cary to Denmark Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 12m
Estimated price
$564-561
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$4332-569
Contact phone
+1 404-591-2750
Website
https://www.southeasternstages.com/

Bus from Fayetteville to Columbia

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$560-566

Bus from Columbia to Orangeburg

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2986-567
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Charlotte to Columbia

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$828-829

Plane from Charlotte to Augusta

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$2980-2981

Plane from Charlotte to Florence

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$2980-2981
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Charlotte to Augusta via Atlanta

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$40-2982
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Contact phone
+1 803-799-3311
Website
https://www.checkeryellowcab.com

Other from Columbia to Orangeburg

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$561-4333

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

Traveling between Charlotte and Orangeburg 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.

🚗 Set out on a scenic road trip from Charlotte to Orangeburg, spanning 137 miles of picturesque landscapes and charming towns. With a driving time of roughly 2 hours and 21 minutes, the journey offers a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. 💰 The cost of traveling from Charlotte to Orangeburg by car ranges from $24 to $40, providing budget-friendly options for all travelers. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way through the heart of the Carolinas, savoring the diverse sights and experiences along the route.
Average price
$24 - $40
🚆 Hop on a train in Charlotte and enjoy a scenic journey to Orangeburg lasting approximately 9 hours and 33 minutes. 💲 Ticket prices for the train ride between Charlotte and Orangeburg range from $82 to $298, providing options for different budgets and travel preferences.
🛫 Flying from Charlotte to Orangeburg involves taking a short flight from Charlotte Airport to Columbia Airport. The quickest direct flight only takes 54 minutes.
Departure Point
Charlotte Airport
Arrival Point
Columbia Airport
🚌 The bus journey from Charlotte to Orangeburg takes approximately 10 hours and 32 minutes, offering a scenic route through the charming Southern landscapes. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Orangeburg and Charlotte range from $89 to $159, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore these two cities.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charlotte and Orangeburg is approximately 121 miles, with a road distance of 137 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 9 hours and 33 minutes to reach Orangeburg from Charlotte. By flying and then taking a taxi, it takes about 3 hours and 7 minutes. Driving by car, it typically takes 2 hours and 21 minutes to reach Charlotte from Orangeburg. Lastly, traveling by bus takes around 10 hours and 32 minutes to reach Orangeburg from Charlotte.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Charlotte to Orangeburg is driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes and costs around $24-$40. Another option would be to take a bus, which takes approximately 10 hours and 32 minutes but may not be as cost-effective. Flying and then taking a taxi is a quicker option, taking around 3 hours and 7 minutes, but may be more expensive. Ultimately, driving is the best choice for both cost and time efficiency.
The prices for traveling from Charlotte to Orangeburg vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a train can cost anywhere from $82 to $298, while taking a bus can range from $58 to $133. Both options offer different pricing options to accommodate different budgets. It's best to check with the specific transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Charlotte to Orangeburg without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 137 miles, which takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes. The driving route offers flexibility and the ability to make stops along the way. The cost for this journey by car can vary between $24 and $40, depending on factors such as gas prices and any tolls along the route.
The best way to travel from Charlotte to Orangeburg without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 9 hours and 33 minutes, and ticket prices can range from $80 to $300. Taking the train allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
The flight between Charlotte and Orangeburg is a short one, typically lasting around 1 hour on a direct flight from Charlotte Airport to Columbia Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability of discounts or promotions. On average, however, you can expect to pay an estimated cost of around $100 to $200 for a one-way ticket. It is advised to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Orangeburg. There are more than 16 hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $46 per night. Some popular hotels in Orangeburg include Holiday Inn Express, Comfort Inn & Suites, and Hampton Inn & Suites. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there is something to suit every traveler's needs in Orangeburg.

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