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Akron, OH, USA to Charleston, WV, USA from $22: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Akron, United States of America
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Charleston, United States of America

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

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$22 by busBest price
348 kmDistance
3h 31m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Akron 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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Barons Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$22-65
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Barons Bus
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Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$22-65
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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 3h 31m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  31m
Estimated price
$35-60
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$183-670
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$214-623
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Traveling From Akron to Charleston

The journey from Akron to Charleston offers a striking contrast between the industrial charm of Ohio and the historic coastal beauty of South Carolina.

Best Neighbourhoods in Charleston

Charleston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

French Quarter
• Home to historic art galleries
• Vibrant street performances and festivals
Battery District
• Iconic Southern mansions and gardens
• Scenic views of Charleston Harbor
King Street
• Shopping hub with local boutiques
• Dining options ranging from casual to upscale

Best Times To Visit Charleston's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Charleston's vibrant attractions.

Historic Downtown
Visit early morning for a quieter stroll and fewer crowds.
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Explore in spring for stunning blooms and pleasant weather.
The Battery
Late afternoon is ideal for watching breathtaking sunsets by the water.

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. Late spring and early fall offer the most pleasant weather, enhancing your exploration of the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

Dining Recommendation in Charleston

Indulge in the Lowcountry classic of shrimp and grits at Husk, where the atmosphere is infused with Southern charm and a focus on local ingredients. This dish presents a distinct flavor profile and culinary experience that sets Charleston apart from Akron's more traditional fare.

Akron - Charleston operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
https://baronsbus.com/

Bus from Akron, OH to Charleston, WV

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$22-65
Plane Show flights
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Akron (CAK) to Charleston (CRW)

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
$220-221
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Akron (CAK) to Charleston (CRW)

Average Duration
6h 31m
Estimated price
$224-221
Website
http://flybreeze.com

Plane from Akron (CAK) to Charleston (CRW)

Average Duration
8h 22m
Estimated price
$226-650

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

Traveling between Akron 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 216-mile journey from Akron to Charleston by car, with a travel time of around 3 hours and 31 minutes. 💰 Enjoy flexible pricing options ranging from $35 to $60 for the road trip adventure from Akron to Charleston, ensuring a budget-friendly travel experience.
Average price
$35 - $60
🛫 Traveling from Akron to Charleston by plane requires a stopover as there are no direct flights available. The quickest flight with one stopover takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes. 🌎 Breeze Airways, United Airlines, and American Airlines are some of the carriers that operate flights from Akron Airport to Charleston Airport. The total travel time to reach Charleston from Akron by plane is approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes. 💲 Flight prices between Akron and Charleston can vary, usually ranging from $183 to $670, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Akron Airport
Arrival Point
Charleston Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 53m and has one stopover
🕒 The trip typically lasts around 4 hours and 25 minutes, giving you ample time to relax and enjoy the scenic route between Akron and Charleston. Barons Bus ensures a comfortable ride from departure to arrival. 💰 Ticket prices for the Akron to Charleston bus range from $22 to $65, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the charming city of Charleston. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey through the heart of Ohio and West Virginia.
Departure Point
Akron, OH station
Arrival Point
Charleston, WV station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Akron and Charleston is approximately 190 miles by air or car. The road distance is slightly greater at 216 miles. The average travel time by bus and fly combination is 6 hours and 24 minutes, while it takes only 6 hours and 25 minutes by plane alone. The journey from Charleston to Akron takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes by car and 4 hours and 32 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Akron to Charleston is by bus. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes, with fares ranging from $22 to $65. If time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 31 minutes, with costs of $35 to $60. Both options provide reliable transportation and reasonable prices for the journey between Akron and Charleston.
The prices for a bus between Charleston and Akron typically range from $22 to $65. However, it is advised to check with the specific bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To travel from Akron to Charleston without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 216 miles. The journey typically takes about 3 hours and 31 minutes by car. It is important to note that the prices for driving from Akron to Charleston can vary between $35 to $60, depending on factors such as vehicle choice and fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Akron to Charleston without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes and the price ranges from $22 to $65. This option offers a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Charleston without the need for driving or air transportation.
Yes, there is a direct link between Akron and Charleston. Barons Bus operates a daily bus service that departs from Akron and arrives in Charleston, with a journey time of approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes. The bus service operates every day, providing a convenient and direct transportation option between the two cities.
The flight between Akron and Charleston typically takes around 4 hours and 34 minutes, including one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The prices for flights between Charleston and Akron can vary, with costs ranging from $163 to $620.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Charleston. With over 51 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels start at $53 per night, making it affordable for various budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay near Charleston.

Trips to Charleston