Flight
Driving
Biloxi to Charleston
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Biloxi to Charleston can be done by car or air. Driving covers 950 kilometers via I-10 and I-95 and takes about 9 hours. Flying from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Charleston International Airport takes about 4 hours with a connection. You will travel from the Gulf Coast to the historic city of Charleston. Charleston is famous for its beautiful architecture, history, and Southern charm.
Total Distance: 950 km driving, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest way to reach Charleston.
Cheapest Way
Driving is cheaper if you are traveling with a group.
Compare Biloxi to Charleston Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | $250-$500 | $130-$220 in fuel |
| Operator | American Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | GPT to CLT to CHS. | I-10 to I-95 North. |
| Tip | CHS is well-connected to downtown via the bus system. | Stop in Jacksonville for a break. |
Travel Tips
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Public TransportUse the bus system; it is efficient.
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WalkingThe historic district is very walkable; bring comfortable shoes.
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DiningTry the local Southern cuisine.
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SafetyStay alert in crowded tourist areas.
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BookingBook museum tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyStay in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure on public transport.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergencies.
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AwarenessBe aware of your surroundings in busy tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, all flights from GPT require a connection.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 9 hours.
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Is public transport safe?Yes, it is generally safe and reliable.
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What is the best airport?Charleston International (CHS) is the primary hub.
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Do I need a car?A car is helpful for exploring the city.
Quick Info
- From Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
- To Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Autumn for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Charleston
1
Historic District
Explore the beautiful architecture and historic sites.
2
The Battery
Walk along the waterfront and enjoy the views.
3
Charleston City Market
Enjoy local food and shopping in this historic market.
4
Rainbow Row
See the iconic colorful houses.
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