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Compare bus, train, and flight for Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $125, and a train costs an average of $125.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$185 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 45m Average total duration Fastest 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $185 (€152).
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $349 (€286).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 16h 21m.
Travel optionsfrom Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD
How to get from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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· 11:15 AM16h55Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC4:10 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2351One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus+ · 11:15 AM16h55Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC4:10 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2351One-way2 transfers
Fastest
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AA13187:50 PM4h17Charleston International Airport12:07 AMBaltimore/Washington International Airport$4221One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 98 Silver Meteor8:34 PM11h19Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC7:53 AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD$2451One-way0 transfers
- 98 Silver Meteor · 174 Northeast Regional8:34 PM14h27Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC11:01 AMBWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD$2551One-way1 transfer
- 90 Palmetto9:15 AM11h06Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC8:21 PMBWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD$3621One-way0 transfers
- AA3298 · AA16355:00 AM4h26Charleston International Airport9:26 AMBaltimore/Washington International Airport$4221One-way1 transfer
- AA1318+AA56726:18 PM5h49Charleston International Airport12:07 AMBaltimore/Washington International Airport$4221One-way1 transfer
- AA3235 · AA8466:51 AM6h10Charleston International Airport1:01 PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport$4221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $185 (€152).
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $349 (€286).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 16h 21m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Charleston, SC and Baltimore, MD as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Charleston International Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC and arrive in Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
- Buses mostly depart from Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC and arrive in Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Baltimore, MD by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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