There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Clemson University by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)CHS - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Clemson University
bestFly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
5h 25m$212–393- Drive from Charleston to Clemson University241.3 mi
cheapestDrive 241.3 mi
4h 8m$44–64- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma
- Take the train from Selma to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Station
Train (Amtrak)
13h 59m$74–316- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Gastonia Transit
- Take the bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Anderson, SC
Bus
16h 48m$85–324- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)CHS - AVL
- Drive from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Clemson University
Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
5h 55m$105–473
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Clemson University is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Clemson University is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Charleston and Clemson University is 244 miles. The road distance is 242.7 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Clemson University without a car is to train which takes 13h 59m and costs $70 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Charleston to Clemson University, including transfers.
The best way to get from Charleston to Clemson University is to train which takes 13h 59m and costs $70 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $330 and takes 16h 48m.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Clemson University is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Charleston to Clemson University.
There are 100+ hotels available in Clemson University. Prices start at $59 USD per night.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Clemson University, SC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Charleston to Clemson University via Charleston Amtrak Station, Selma, Charlotte Amtrak Station, and Clemson Amtrak Station in around 13h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Clemson University via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Gastonia Transit, Gastonia, NC - Chester St., and Anderson, SC in around 16h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–140
- Business Class
- $45–130
- Coach Seat
- $27–110
Train from Selma to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $27–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–130
- Business Class
- $45–120
- Coach Seat
- $24–110
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22–40
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–110
- Business Class
- $40–90
- Coach Seat
- $17–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $24–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Gastonia Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Anderson, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/
- Passenger
- $11–17
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Corporate Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-990-5556
- Website
- ataxi.co
Atlantis Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-628-5670
- Website
- facebook.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
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