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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 $96. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 14m. 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 $96, and a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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11h 44m Average total duration Fastest 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
4:15 PM16h50Charleston, SC9:05 AMBaltimore, MD$1791One-way0 transfers
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4:15 PM16h50Charleston, SC9:05 AMBaltimore, MD$1791One-way0 transfers
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4:15 PM16h50Charleston, SC9:05 AMBaltimore, MD$1791One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD
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This is compared to other travel options from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $173 (€138).
A bus is $134 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $298 (€238).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 14m.
Bus takes on average 16h 24m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 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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