Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Charleston.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to CharlestonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $167, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Detroit to Charleston: Trip Overview
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Based on 5106 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $340.00
Detroit to Charleston Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit to Charleston was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of $269To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit to Charleston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $269 to $838 for a train ticket from Detroit to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $269 which is on 2025-05-10.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charleston you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Detroit and Charleston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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