CHARLESTON IS:
290 miles from Atlanta, Georgia
590 miles from Miami, Florida
530 miles from Washington, DC
770 miles from New York City, New York
910 miles from Chicago, Illinois
2490 miles from Los Angeles, California

If you like weekend getaways, the distance to Charleston from:  

Savannah, Georgia is 107 miles

Asheville, North Carolina is 267 miles 

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 98 miles

Hilton Head, South Carolina is 115 miles       

Charlotte, North Carolina is 208 miles                                                     

AIRPORTS:
United Express, Northwest, Independence, Continental, Delta, US Airways, and Northwest all fly out of the Charleston International Airport which is located in North Charleston.  There are also six private airports in the region.

HIGHWAYS:                                                                                                                                     3 Interstates:  U.S.:  I-26, I-526 and I-95
5 U.S. Primary Highways:  17, 52, 78, 176, 701

BUS:
Local Areas:  CARTA (Charleston Area Transportation Authority) http://www.ridecarta.com

Downtown Charleston:  Dash Shuttle  http://www.ridecarta.com

Long Distance:  Greyhound  http://www.greyhound.com/home/

Dignified Transportation for Seniors:  http://www.itncharlestontrident.org/

TRAIN:
Amtrak  www.amtrak.com