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How to Travel from

Elgin to Charleston

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$560.50

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$254.77

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20–$114.65
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.28–$76.43

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Elgin to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.33–$9.55

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Phone:
+1 888-968-7282
Website:
transitchicago.com/
Bus from Archer & Neva Terminal to 35th/Archer
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60

Bus operators

Tornado Bus Company

Phone:
+1 888 358 6762
Website:
tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Phillips
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$89.17

Southeastern Stages

Phone:
+1 404-591-2750
Website:
southeasternstages.com
Other from Columbia to Charleston,
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.49–$56.05

Pace Bus

Phone:
+1(847) 364-7223
Website:
pacebus.com
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.06–$4.33
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Archer/Harlem
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.53

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Phone:
+1 800-448-0572
Website:
peoriacharter.com
Bus from Woodfield Mall to Illinois
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$52.23–$58.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Charleston?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Charleston is to drive which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 3h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Charleston?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Charleston is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 3h 36m and costs $369.57 - $521.74 .

How far is it from Elgin to Charleston?

The distance between Elgin and Charleston is 356 km. The road distance is 351.7 km.

How do I travel from Elgin to Charleston without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $54.35 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Charleston?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Elgin to Charleston, including transfers.

Can I drive from Elgin to Charleston?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Charleston is 352 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Elgin to Charleston.

Where can I stay near Charleston?

There are 17+ hotels available in Charleston. Prices start at $51.21 per night.
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