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How to Travel from

Charleston to Chicago

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$560.50
Plane from Charleston International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.73–$484.07
Plane from Yeager Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$394.90–$484.07

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Charleston International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$267.51
Plane from Yeager Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$369.42
Plane from Yeager Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$484.07

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Decatur Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$254.77
Plane from Charleston International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$382.16
Plane from Yeager Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$598.71

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Yeager Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.91–$445.85

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Charleston International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$420.37
Plane from Yeager Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$598.71

Corporate Flight Management Inc

Website:
contouraviation.com/
Plane from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$178.34
Plane from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$254.77

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20–$114.65
Train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
8h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.68–$178.34
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg
Ave. Duration:
6h 16m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$165.60
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
21h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.54–$318.46
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
9h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$58.60–$203.82
Train from Charleston to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
14h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$61.15–$216.56

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
18h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$62.42–$369.42
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Columbus
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$127.39

Tornado Bus Company

Phone:
+1 888 358 6762
Website:
tornadobus.com
Bus from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$89.17
Bus from Flying J - Matthews to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 42m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$216.56
Bus from Flying J - Matthews to Marathon
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$61.15

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.67–$121.02

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Chicago is to drive which costs $33.70 - $48.91 and takes 3h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Charleston to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $380.43 - $521.74 .

How far is it from Charleston to Chicago?

The distance between Charleston and Chicago is 297 km. The road distance is 303.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Charleston to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $52.17 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Charleston to Chicago, including transfers.

Train or bus from Charleston to Chicago?

The best way to get from Charleston to Chicago is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $52.17 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86.96 - $152.17 and takes 4h 2m.

Can I drive from Charleston to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Chicago is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Charleston to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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