How to travel from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD

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from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD

How to get from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD by train, bus or flight.

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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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11:15AM16h20
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC
03:35AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$1301One-way
3 transfers

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11:15AM16h20
Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC
03:35AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
$1301One-way
3 transfers

Fastest

American AirlinesAA2355 · AA1115
05:41PM3h37
Charleston International Airport
09:18PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$3991One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Amtrak90 Palmetto
09:15AM11h07
Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC
08:22PMBWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD
$1611One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak90 Palmetto
09:15AM11h23
Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC
08:38PMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$1631One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor
08:34PM11h23
Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC
07:57AMPennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
$1631One-way
0 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK1056 · NK1980
06:35PM5h01
Charleston International Airport
11:36PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$2351One-way
1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5249+American AirlinesAA2316
10:18AM3h38
Charleston International Airport
01:56PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$3991One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1731 · AA2316
08:00AM5h56
Charleston International Airport
01:56PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$3991One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD

Travel to Baltimore, MD easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD.

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There are 3 options to travel between Charleston, SC and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $94 (€75).

This is compared to other travel options from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $97 (€77).

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD costing on average $101 (€81).

The fastest way to travel from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 53m.

Bus takes on average 14h 10m.

The distance from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD is approximately 486 miles (783 km).
The average frequency per day from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD:
  • Flights mostly depart from Charleston International Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Charleston, Gaynor Avenue (Greyhound Bus Station), SC and arrive in Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
  • Trains mostly depart from Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC and arrive in Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Baltimore, MD by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Charleston, SC to Baltimore, MD often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Baltimore, MD and these popular destinations at a great price.
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