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Charleston, SC, USA to Brunswick, GA, USA from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Charleston, United States of America
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Brunswick, United States of America

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

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$30 - DriveBest price
288 kmDistance
3h 14m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Charleston to Brunswick 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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various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$106-222
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Distance: 288 km
Duration: 3h 14m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  14m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
Delta
Plane
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$149-448
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Traveling From Charleston to Brunswick

Traveling from Charleston to Brunswick offers you a chance to experience the vibrant historic charm of Charleston contrasted with the laid-back coastal ambiance of Brunswick.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brunswick

Brunswick offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and attractions.

Downtown Brunswick
• Vibrant local shops and restaurants abound.
• Historic architecture enhances the area's appeal.
St. Simons Island
• Beautiful beaches for sunbathing and swimming.
• Lively coastal activities like golfing and fishing.
Glynn Academy Area
• Family-friendly parks and recreational spaces.
• Rich in history with charming residences.

Best Times To Visit Brunswick's Attractions

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

Fort Frederica National Monument
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
St. Simons Island Lighthouse
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for a peaceful climb and uninterrupted views.
Brunswick Historic District
Explore in the spring or fall to enjoy pleasant weather and vibrant local events.

Brunswick Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brunswick experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Ideal times to visit are spring and fall, as moderate temperatures allow for comfortable exploration of outdoor attractions.

Dining in Brunswick: A Taste of the Coast

Try the shrimp and grits at The Farmer and The Larder, where the dish features locally sourced ingredients and a rich, smoky flavor that's distinct from Charleston's classic preparation. The restaurant's cozy atmosphere, combined with its focus on farm-to-table freshness, provides a refreshing contrast to Charleston's bustling dining scene.

Charleston - Brunswick operators

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

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

Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jesup Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$30-1064
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Other from Jesup Amtrak Station to Brunswick

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-1065
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Charleston (CHS) to Brunswick (BQK)

Average Duration
5h 23m
Estimated price
$120-1063

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

Traveling between Charleston and Brunswick 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.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic road trip from Charleston to Brunswick spanning 179 miles of picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💸 The cost of driving from Charleston to Brunswick typically falls within the range of $30 to $50, making it an affordable and convenient travel option for exploring the Southern coastal region. 🕒 With an average drive time of around 3 hours and 14 minutes, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the Atlantic coast and plan exciting pit stops to enhance your journey.
Average price
$30 - $50
🛫 Traveling from Charleston to Brunswick by plane can be a convenient option, although there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The quickest route typically includes one stopover and takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes to reach Brunswick. ✈️ Delta Airlines offers flights from Charleston Airport to Brunswick Airport, providing travelers with a reliable option for their journey. With a total travel time of around 5 hours and 5 minutes, passengers can expect a comfortable and seamless flying experience to reach their destination. 💸 The prices for flights between Brunswick and Charleston can vary, ranging from $149 to $448 for a one-way ticket. Travelers can explore different booking options to find the best deals and make their trip both convenient and cost-effective.
Departure Point
Charleston Airport
Arrival Point
Brunswick Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 28m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charleston and Brunswick is approximately 146 miles by air and 179 miles by road. The typical travel time by plane is about 5 hours, while by train and taxi, it takes around 6 hours 1 minute. If you prefer driving, it will take approximately 3 hours 14 minutes, while by bus, the journey can take up to 7 hours 46 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Charleston to Brunswick is to drive. The road distance is 179 miles, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes by car. This option is both the quickest and cheapest, with estimated costs ranging from $30 to $50. Other modes of transportation such as trains, planes, and buses take longer and may be more expensive.
The prices of a bus ticket between Brunswick and Charleston can range from $55 to $106. This variation in price could be due to factors such as the time of booking, the type of bus service, or any discounts or promotions available. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or online ticketing websites to find the best deal for your travel needs.
The most convenient way to travel from Charleston to Brunswick without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 179 miles, and it typically takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes to drive. The cost of driving can vary but is generally estimated to be between $30 and $50 for gasoline expenses.
The best way to travel from Charleston to Brunswick without a car is by taking a train and then a taxi. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute and the cost ranges from $100 to $230. The train provides a convenient and comfortable mode of transportation, and once you arrive in Brunswick, you can easily hail a taxi to reach your final destination.
The flight between Charleston and Brunswick is not a direct one, and usually takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes with one stopover. However, the cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from $139 to $438. It is recommended to compare different airlines and book in advance to find the best deals on flights from Charleston to Brunswick.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Brunswick. With over 468 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that fits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $49 per night, making it a relatively affordable destination. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly motels, there's something for everyone in Brunswick.

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