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Huntersville, NC, USA to Charleston, SC, USA from $40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Huntersville, United States of America
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Charleston, United States of America

How to Get from Huntersville to Charleston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by carBest price
359 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Huntersville to Charleston 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
11h  26m
Estimated price
$27-233
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Distance: 359 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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Greyhound / Amtrak
Bus
Train
Average Duration
11h  50m
Estimated price
$29-164
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$40-60
Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
12h  36m
Estimated price
$45-129
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$78-270
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$271-272
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$273-274
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Traveling From Huntersville to Charleston

The journey from Huntersville to Charleston takes you from the charming suburban landscapes of North Carolina to the vibrant coastal culture of South Carolina.

Best Neighbourhoods in Charleston

Charleston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

French Quarter
• Home to historic art galleries and boutiques.
• Features cobblestone streets and vibrant nightlife.
Historic Downtown
• Rich in history with iconic landmarks.
• Excellent dining options and waterfront views.
Mount Pleasant
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and beaches.
• Quick access to the scenic Ravenel Bridge.

Best Times To Visit Charleston's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Charleston experience.

The Battery
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Fort Sumter National Monument
Midweek visits offer a quieter tour experience and better photo opportunities.
Rainbow Row
Early morning is ideal to enjoy the colorful homes without distractions.

Charleston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Charleston enjoys a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, with spring and fall offering the most pleasant conditions for exploration. Understanding the seasonal weather can greatly impact your travel plans, as cooling breezes and comfortable temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Charleston: A Taste of the South

For a distinct culinary experience, try the shrimp and grits at Husk, where local ingredients and Southern cooking traditions shine through in every bite. This contrasts with Huntersville's more familiar dining options, offering you an opportunity to savor the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere that Charleston is renowned for.

Huntersville - Charleston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Huntersville and Charleston, 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 Selma

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
$27-233

Train from Selma to Charleston Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$29-60

Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 14m
Estimated price
$29-291
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
$29-164

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$29-129

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station

Average Duration
12h 36m
Estimated price
$45-276
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston (CHS)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$277-278

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

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$279-600

Plane from Charlotte (CLT) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$277-2330
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Contact phone
+1 704-336-7433
Website
https://charlottenc.gov/cats/Pages/default.aspx

Other from Huntersville Gateway Park & Ride to 3rd St & McDowell St

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$1.64-1.64

Huntersville to Charleston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Huntersville and Charleston 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 Huntersville to Charleston covering a distance of 223 miles. The drive typically takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes, promising a smooth journey with beautiful landscapes along the way. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel as prices to reach Charleston from Huntersville range from $40 to $60, offering budget-friendly options for every traveler. Explore the charming southern towns and cities at your own pace, making pit stops at local shops and eateries.
Average price
$40 - $60
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Huntersville to Charleston lasting approximately 11 hours and 26 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views as the train chugs along the track. 💸 Ticket prices for the train ride between Huntersville and Charleston can range from $27 to $233, offering different fare options to suit various budgets.
🛫 Begin your journey from Huntersville by catching a quick and convenient direct flight from Charlotte Airport to Charleston Airport. With American Airlines offering flights on this route, you can easily reach your destination in just 1 hour and 1 minute.
Departure Point
Charlotte Airport
Arrival Point
Charleston Airport
🚌 Despite no direct bus route from Huntersville to Charleston, travelers can embark on a scenic journey that involves transfers at various stops like Northlake Mall and Fayetteville. The total trip duration, including transfers, typically lasts around 12 hours and 36 minutes. 🚌 Prices for the bus ticket between Huntersville and Charleston can range from $45 to $129, providing a budget-friendly transportation option for those looking to explore the charming city of Charleston from the town of Huntersville.
Departure Point
Charlotte Bus Station
Arrival Point
Charleston Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Huntersville and Charleston is approximately 190 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 223 miles. The typical travel time by car is about 3 hours and 47 minutes. However, if you prefer public transportation, taking a bus and then a train would take approximately 11 hours and 34 minutes to reach Charleston from Huntersville.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Huntersville to Charleston is to drive. It costs around $40-$60 for the journey and takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and direct travel between the two cities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Charleston and Huntersville can vary depending on the bus company and the type of seating. On average, the prices can range from $45 to $129. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or use online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal.
To travel from Huntersville to Charleston without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 223 miles. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Huntersville to Charleston can range from $40 to $60, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you do not have a car, the best way to travel from Huntersville to Charleston is by taking a bus and train combination. This option takes approximately 11 hours and 34 minutes and can cost anywhere between $29 to $170. Starting with a bus ride, you will then transfer to a train for the remainder of the journey. This travel method allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic route to Charleston without the hassle of driving.
Yes, there is a link between Huntersville and Charleston but it involves transfers. There is no direct bus from Huntersville to Charleston, so travelers would need to transfer buses along the way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes. Greyhound USA operates the bus services between Huntersville and Charleston.
The flight between Huntersville and Charleston typically takes around 1 hour and 2 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient mode of transportation between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and the airline, but generally, flights from Charlotte Airport to Charleston Airport can range from $100 to $300, depending on availability and demand.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Charleston. With over 890 hotels available, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $50 per night, allowing for a variety of options to fit different budgets. Whether you are looking for a luxurious hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you'll find plenty of options in Charleston.

Trips to Charleston