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Lumberton, NC, USA to Charleston, SC, USA from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lumberton, United States of America
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Charleston, United States of America

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

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$16 - Bus, TrainBest price
224 kmDistance
3h 7m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lumberton 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.

Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$40-88
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
$16-138
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Distance: 224 km
Duration: 3h 7m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Traveling From Lumberton to Charleston

Traveling from Lumberton to Charleston offers a fascinating contrast between the quaint, small-town atmosphere of Lumberton and the vibrant, historic charm of Charleston.

Best Neighbourhoods in Charleston

Charleston's neighborhoods each offer distinct flavors of Southern culture and charm.

The Historic District
• Home to iconic architecture and cobblestone streets.
• Abundant museums and art galleries for exploration.
Mount Pleasant
• Stunning waterfront views and parks.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great dining options.
West Ashley
• A blend of local shops and natural beauty.
• Easy access to plantations and gardens.

Best Times To Visit Charleston's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your visit to Charleston's popular sights.

The Battery
Early morning visits offer peaceful views and fewer tourists.
Historic District
Weekday afternoons are less crowded, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Folly Beach
Weekdays in the off-season provide a tranquil beach experience.

Charleston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Charleston boasts a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall often provide the most pleasant weather, enhancing your travel experience while avoiding the peak heat and humidity of summer.

Dining Recommendation in Charleston

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the shrimp and grits at Husk, which showcases the local Lowcountry ingredients and vibrant flavors of Charleston. This contrasts nicely with Lumberton’s Southern comfort food, as Husk's innovative atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal dishes provide a fresh perspective on regional cuisine.

Lumberton - Charleston operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Lumberton to Fayetteville Bus Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$8-40

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$40-50

Bus from Lumberton to Florence Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$4-10
Contact phone
+1 404-591-2750
Website
https://www.southeasternstages.com/

Bus from Lumberton to Fayetteville Bus Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$4-5
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 14m
Estimated price
$7-100

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

Traveling between Lumberton 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 Lumberton to Charleston covering a distance of 188 miles in about 3 hours and 7 minutes. Enjoy the journey through charming towns and picturesque landscapes along the way. 💰 The cost of driving from Lumberton to Charleston ranges between $30 to $50, making it an affordable option for those looking to explore the historic city of Charleston without breaking the bank. Remember to factor in gas, tolls, and any pit stops along the route.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚌 Departing from Lumberton the bus journey to Charleston is a convenient option with a travel time of 4 hours and 22 minutes. 💰 The bus ticket prices between Lumberton and Charleston range from $40 to $88, providing travelers with affordable transportation choices.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lumberton and Charleston is 139 miles. If you choose to travel by car, it typically takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes to reach Lumberton from Charleston. However, if you opt for a bus journey, the travel time increases to approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus and then a train can take around 6 hours and 26 minutes to reach Charleston from Lumberton.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Lumberton to Charleston is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 139-mile distance. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $30 to $50, which makes it the cheapest option available. Alternatives like taking a bus and then a train or solely relying on public transportation might take longer and incur higher costs.
The prices for a bus ticket between Charleston and Lumberton range from $46 to $97. The exact price may vary depending on factors such as the time and date of travel, as well as the bus company. It is recommended to check with different bus providers or online ticket platforms to find the best price for your specific travel dates.
To travel from Lumberton to Charleston without using public transportation, you can take a personal vehicle or hire a car. The driving distance between the two cities is 188 miles, and it generally takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes to drive from Lumberton to Charleston. The prices for renting a car for this journey can vary between $30 and $50, depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
The best way to travel from Lumberton to Charleston without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 2 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $45 to $100. This option allows for a convenient and affordable means of transportation between the two cities.
The flight between Lumberton and Charleston typically takes 1 hour and 2 minutes when flying from Charlotte Airport to Charleston Airport on a direct flight. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are numerous options for staying near Charleston with over 890 hotels available. The prices for these hotels start at $50 and vary depending on location, amenities, and time of year. Visitors can choose from a range of accommodations, including luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, and charming bed and breakfasts, to suit their preferences and budget. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the desired hotel at the best price.

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