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driving / 6 days / no pets / no RV
Death Valley National Park to Charleston road trip planner
Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Death Valley National Park to Charleston. If you're planning a road trip to Charleston, you can research locations to stop along the way.Make sure you check road conditionsto double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on themost talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
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Day 1
8:00 am start at Death Valley National Park
drive for about 31.5 hours
3:26 pm (next day) New Orleans
stay overnight at Hotel Monteleone
leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 31.5 hours
Day 2
9:00 am leave from Hotel Monteleone
drive for about 11 hours
8:13 pm arrive in Charleston
stay at Vendue Inn
day 2 driving ≈ 11 hours
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Where should I stop along the way?
New Orleans (255 answers)
Frenchmen Street (47 mentions)
Bourbon Street (26 mentions)
Jackson Square (18 mentions)
The Spotted Cat Music Club (13 mentions)
Magazine Street (13 mentions)
restaurants around New Orleans:
Café du Monde
French Quarter
Commander's Palace Restaurant
K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen
Muriel's Jackson Square
hotels around New Orleans:
Hotel Monteleone
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
The Westin New Orleans Canal Place
Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans
The Roosevelt New Orleans
questions about New Orleans:
What is your favorite restaurant in New Orleans?
Breakfast in New Orleans?
Where can I find the best jazz bars in New Orleans?
What are the must-try foods and restaurants in NOLA?
When is the best time to go to New Orleans?
Where's the best place to stay in Charleston?
Are you going straight to a hotel, orlooking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas,and hotels is the Trippy page onwhere to stay in Charleston.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Vendue Inn, which was mentioned 8 times on Trippy.
Here are some more hotels people talk about:
Charleston Place Hotel (7 mentions)
The Mills House Hotel (4 mentions)
Francis Marion Hotel (4 mentions)
Market Pavilion Hotel (4 mentions)
Want to research more popular hotels in Charleston?Click the blue button below.
Where's the best place to eat in Charleston?
Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Husk, which was mentioned 17 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
Hominy Grill (11 mentions)
FIG (7 mentions)
Slightly North of Broad (7 mentions)
Bowen's Island Restaurant (6 mentions)
Want to research more popular restaurants in Charleston?Click the blue button below.
What are some things to do in Charleston?
This section could be endless, so rather than trying tosuggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave itopen-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
King Street (8 mentions)
Boone Hall Plantation (6 mentions)
The Battery (6 mentions)
Folly Beach (5 mentions)
Waterfront Park (5 mentions)
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questionsbecause there's an entire community of travelers talkingto each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is whereyou can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets,trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Charleston. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
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Click the button below to explore more questionsand answers related to Charleston.
Do I really have to go back home?
Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacationwho wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning yournext trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for aCharleston to Death Valley National Park drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or drivingby calculating the distance from Death Valley National Park to Charleston. Or get a full Death Valley National Park to Charleston flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation.You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend.Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong,or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.
And if you know Death Valley National Park well, please help your fellowtravelers and answer their questions about Death Valley National Park!