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What is the best way to travel from New York to Charleston, SC?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Charleston, SC from New York. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
19h 30m
£76
£87
8
Flight
2h 10m
£49
£116
64

What is the cheapest way to reach Charleston, SC from New York?

You can reach Charleston, SC with just £49 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
from £94
Wednesday
Thursday
from £78
Friday
from £52
Saturday
from £63
Sunday
Monday
from £49

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    22:00
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £94
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    23:00
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £94
  • FlixBus
    23h 30m
    0
    19:00
    New York
    West 34th Street
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £101
  • FlixBus
    21h 15m
    0
    21:15
    New York
    Chinatown
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £101
  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    20:00
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £101
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • United Airlines
    2h 14m
    0
    15:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:59
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £135
  • United Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    21:29
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    23:44
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £135
  • United Airlines
    4h 4m
    0
    15:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    19:04
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £142
  • United Airlines
    6h 47m
    0
    13:15
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    20:02
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £143
  • United Airlines
    4h 20m
    0
    10:28
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    14:48
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £144

    Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Spirit Airlines
    2h 10m
    0
    14:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    16:10
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £78
  • JetBlue Airways
    2h 20m
    0
    07:00
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    John F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 7
    09:20
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from £135
  • United Airlines
    2h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    09:50
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £137
  • Skyscanner
    4h 9m
    0
    14:55
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    19:04
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £152
  • Frontier Airlines
    21h 20m
    0
    11:23
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    08:43
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £207

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Spirit Airlines
    2h 10m
    0
    14:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    16:10
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £52
  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 51m
    0
    05:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £65
  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 41m
    0
    07:55
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £65
  • United Airlines
    2h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    09:50
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £111
  • United Airlines
    2h 14m
    0
    15:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:59
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £111

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 51m
    0
    05:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £63
  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 41m
    0
    07:55
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £63
  • Frontier Airlines
    16h 13m
    0
    16:25
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    08:38
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £136
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 38m
    0
    12:00
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    08:38
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £136
  • United Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    21:29
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    23:44
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £145
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    21h 15m
    0
    21:15
    New York
    Chinatown
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £86
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    22:00
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £86
  • FlixBus
    23h 30m
    0
    19:00
    New York
    West 34th Street
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £87
  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    20:00
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £87
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    23:00
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £88

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Spirit Airlines
    2h 10m
    0
    14:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    16:10
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £49
  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 51m
    0
    05:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £106
  • Frontier Airlines
    21h 15m
    0
    11:23
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    08:38
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £128
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 8m
    0
    12:30
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    08:38
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £128
  • United Airlines
    4h 4m
    0
    15:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    19:04
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £145
  • Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    23h 30m
    0
    19:00
    New York
    West 34th Street
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £76
  • FlixBus
    21h 15m
    0
    21:15
    New York
    Chinatown
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £76
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    22:00
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £76
  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    20:00
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £78
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    23:00
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £78

What are the fastest trips from New York to Charleston, SC?

You can get to Charleston, SC from New York in just 2h 10m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 2h 14m
Wednesday
Thursday
from 2h 10m
Friday
from 2h 10m
Saturday
from 2h 15m
Sunday
Monday
from 2h 10m

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • United Airlines
    2h 14m
    0
    15:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:59
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £135
  • United Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    21:29
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    23:44
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £135
  • United Airlines
    4h 4m
    0
    15:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    19:04
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £142
  • United Airlines
    4h 20m
    0
    10:28
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    14:48
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £144
  • United Airlines
    6h 47m
    0
    13:15
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    20:02
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £143
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    23:00
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £94
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    22:00
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £94
  • FlixBus
    21h 15m
    0
    21:15
    New York
    Chinatown
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £101
  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    20:00
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £101
  • FlixBus
    23h 30m
    0
    19:00
    New York
    West 34th Street
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £101

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • Spirit Airlines
    2h 10m
    0
    14:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    16:10
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £78
  • JetBlue Airways
    2h 20m
    0
    07:00
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    John F. Kennedy Airport - Terminal 7
    09:20
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from £135
  • United Airlines
    2h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    09:50
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £137
  • Skyscanner
    4h 9m
    0
    14:55
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    19:04
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £152
  • Frontier Airlines
    21h 20m
    0
    11:23
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    08:43
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £207

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Spirit Airlines
    2h 10m
    0
    14:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    16:10
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £52
  • United Airlines
    2h 14m
    0
    15:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:59
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £111
  • United Airlines
    2h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    09:50
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £111
  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 41m
    0
    07:55
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £65
  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 51m
    0
    05:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £65

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • United Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    21:29
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    23:44
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £145
  • Spirit Airlines
    9h 41m
    0
    07:55
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £63
  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 51m
    0
    05:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £63
  • Frontier Airlines
    16h 13m
    0
    16:25
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    08:38
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £136
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 38m
    0
    12:00
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    08:38
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £136
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    23:00
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £88
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    22:00
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £86
  • FlixBus
    21h 15m
    0
    21:15
    New York
    Chinatown
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £86
  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    20:00
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £87
  • FlixBus
    23h 30m
    0
    19:00
    New York
    West 34th Street
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £87

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Spirit Airlines
    2h 10m
    0
    14:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    16:10
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £49
  • United Airlines
    4h 4m
    0
    15:00
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    19:04
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £145
  • Spirit Airlines
    11h 51m
    0
    05:45
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    17:36
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £106
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 8m
    0
    12:30
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    08:38
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £128
  • Frontier Airlines
    21h 15m
    0
    11:23
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    John F. Kennedy Airport
    08:38
    Charleston Airport
    Charleston Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £128
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    23:00
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £78
  • FlixBus
    20h 30m
    0
    22:00
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £76
  • FlixBus
    21h 15m
    0
    21:15
    New York
    Chinatown
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £76
  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    20:00
    New York
    G. Washington Bridge Bus Station
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £78
  • FlixBus
    23h 30m
    0
    19:00
    New York
    West 34th Street
    18:30
    Charleston, SC
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £76
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from New York to Charleston, SC

What are the most popular stations in New York and Charleston, SC?

In New York, you will usually depart from 31st & 8th Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal or East Broadway, while in Charleston, SC you will be arriving at Bus Station or BI-LO Shopping Center Downtown, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Charleston, SC from New York? With 8 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between New York and Charleston, SC, you can pay as low as £49 with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Spirit Airlines: you will get to Charleston, SC in just 2h 10m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting New York and Charleston, SC are United Airlines, FlixBus and Spirit Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in New York and Charleston, SC is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Jersey City or to Mount Pleasant, SC, and look at flights from John F. Kennedy Airport, and landing at Charleston Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from New York to Charleston, SC?

The most popular companies between New York and Charleston, SC, are United Airlines, FlixBus and Spirit Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US

Airlines: United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from New York to Charleston, SC

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from New York to Charleston, SC. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from New York to Charleston, SC

How can I reach Charleston, SC from New York?

Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Charleston, SC from New York.

How far is Charleston, SC from New York?

The distance between New York and Charleston, SC is 1,027.0 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between New York and Charleston, SC?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 28 kgs of CO2, a train 36 kgs, a car 175 kgs, and a flight 253 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from New York to Charleston, SC?

You can get to Charleston, SC with just £49 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Charleston, SC?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Charleston, SC in just 2h 10m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

More routes to New York and to Charleston, SC

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to New York and to Charleston, SC. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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