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Charleston, SC, USA to Corolla, NC, USA from $54: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Charleston, United States of America
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Corolla, United States of America

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

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$54 - Train, BusBest price
763 kmDistance
4h 54m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Charleston to Corolla 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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4h  54m
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$105-160
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14h  53m
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$54-420
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Distance: 763 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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11h  12m
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$56-392
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16h  58m
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$70-1050
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8h  6m
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$184-688
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17h  33m
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$1051-1050
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8h  38m
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$1052-1053
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Traveling From Charleston to Corolla

Traveling from Charleston to Corolla takes you from historic charm and vibrant southern culture to tranquil beaches and natural beauty, offering a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Corolla

Corolla offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Corolla Light
• Beautiful oceanfront views for relaxation.
• Family-friendly activities and amenities available.
Crown Point
• Gated community with privacy and security.
• Access to scenic walks and nature trails.
Ocean Sands
• Direct beach access for sun and surf.
• Vibrant atmosphere with shops and eateries nearby.

Best Times To Visit Corolla's Attractions

Plan your visit to Corolla’s attractions around these key times for an enjoyable experience.

Currituck Beach Lighthouse
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Corolla Wild Horse Museum
Late mornings on weekdays allow for a more peaceful exploration.
Whalehead Club
Afternoons in shoulder season offer a delightful and less busy tour.

Corolla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Corolla enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall stand out as the best times to visit, allowing you to enjoy pleasant weather while avoiding peak tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Corolla

For a unique culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at the Corolla Fish & Crab Company, where dishes like the local catch prepared with coastal spices highlight regional flavors. Unlike Charleston's rich Lowcountry fare, this casual eatery embraces a laid-back atmosphere and emphasizes the simplicity of fresh, local ingredients.

Charleston - Corolla operators

Explore transport companies operating between Charleston and Corolla, 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 Petersburg Amtrak Station

Average Duration
6h 16m
Estimated price
$1600-16000

Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$1608-105610
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$10570-542

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk Train Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$10560-1607

Bus from Norfolk Train Station to Elizabeth City

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1609-10575

Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Florence Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$543-1602

Bus from Florence to Myrtle Beach, SC

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$10564-10575

Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Elizabeth City

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$10575-1052
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Website
https://flybreeze.com

Plane from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Norfolk Airport (ORF)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1052-1053
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Norfolk Airport (ORF) via Charlotte

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
$1053-1058

Plane from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Newport News via Charlotte

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$160-1059
Website
http://southwest.com

Plane from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Norfolk Airport (ORF) via Baltimore

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$160-105760

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

Traveling between Charleston and Corolla 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 Charleston to Corolla covering a distance of 474 miles. The journey promises beautiful landscapes and charming pit stops along the way. 💸 The cost of driving from Charleston to Corolla ranges from $85 to $130, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of a car ride while exploring the East Coast. ⏰ With an approximate driving time of 8 hours and 38 minutes, set off on this adventure to Corolla to experience the idyllic beaches and laid-back coastal vibes awaiting you upon arrival.
Average price
$85 - $130
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Charleston to Corolla is by taking a direct flight from Charleston Airport to Norfolk Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 17 minutes. 🌅 Upon your arrival at Norfolk Airport, you can rent a car or arrange for a shuttle service to take you on the approximately 1.5-hour drive to Corolla located on the beautiful Outer Banks.
Departure Point
Charleston Airport
Arrival Point
Norfolk Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Charleston to Corolla that takes approximately 16 hours and 58 minutes to reach your destination. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the comfort of the bus as you watch the landscapes change along the way. 💰 The prices for bus tickets between Corolla and Charleston range from $70 to $195, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the East Coast by bus.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Charleston and Corolla is approximately 343 miles by air, with a road distance of 474 miles. The typical travel time to reach Corolla from Charleston is about 4 hours and 56 minutes if you fly and then drive. On the other hand, it takes approximately 8 hours and 38 minutes to travel by car from Corolla to Charleston. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time would be around 17 hours and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Charleston to Corolla is to fly and then drive. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes and costs between $100 and $290. The next best option is to drive, which takes around 8 hours and 38 minutes and costs between $85 and $130. Taking a bus is the slowest and least cost-effective option, as it takes around 17 hours and 22 minutes.
When traveling from Charleston to Corolla the prices for a bus ticket can range from $78 to $187. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal. Prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of year, demand, and the type of bus service chosen.
To travel from Charleston to Corolla without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between Charleston and Corolla is 474 miles, and it takes approximately 8 hours and 38 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for car rentals or gas costs can range from $85 to $130, depending on the vehicle and current fuel prices.
The flight from Charleston to Corolla typically takes 1 hour and 19 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it is typically in the range of $150 to $250 for a one-way ticket. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Corolla. With over 703 hotels available, you can choose from a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $96, providing a variety of choices for different travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, there are options available to ensure a comfortable stay near Corolla.

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