How to travel from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC

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Travel Information between Norfolk, VA and Charleston, SC

Distance348 miles (561 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$53 - $101
Cheapest modeBus • $53 (€47) • 18 h
Fastest modeFlight • $101 (€91) • 3 h 14 min
Popular travel companiesAmtrak

Travel 348 miles (561 km) by bus, train or flight from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC.

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from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC

How to get from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
10:45AM32h20
Norfolk, VA
07:05PMCharleston, SC
$1071One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
10:45AM32h20
Norfolk, VA
07:05PMCharleston, SC
$1071One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
10:45AM32h20
Norfolk, VA
07:05PMCharleston, SC
$1071One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC

Travel to Charleston, SC 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 Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC.

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There are 3 travel options from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Charleston, SC from Norfolk, VA is a bus with an average price of $53 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC:

A bus is $49 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC costing on average $101 (€91).

A bus is $30 (€28) less than a train with an average ticket price of $83 (€75) from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC.

The quickest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 14 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 18 h of travel time.

Train takes on average 10 h 31 min.

The Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC distance is around 348 miles (561 km).

The average frequency per day from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC is:

  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Norfolk, VA and Charleston, SC as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC:

    • You can travel by train between Norfolk, VA and Charleston, SC with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC tickets for $83 (€75) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Charleston, SC tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Norfolk, VA to Charleston, SC often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like New York, NY, Savannah, GA, Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC or Orlando, FL. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Norfolk, VA and Charleston, SC itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Charleston, SC and any of these top destinations today!
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