Augusta, Georgia to Charleston, South Carolina: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Augusta, Georgia from Charleston, South Carolina?

The distance from Augusta, Georgia to Charleston, South Carolina is 127.6 miles (205.4 km) as the crow flies. Charleston, South Carolina is located ESE of Augusta, Georgia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 159.6 miles, taking about 3h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Augusta, Georgia in Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina in South Carolina.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Augusta, Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.