There are 6 ways to get from Carbondale to Charlotte by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain
- Take the taxi from Battle Creek to Charlottetaxi
9h 48m$229–413Drive 493.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carbondale to Charlottecar 493.9 mi
8h 11m$91–131Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 58m$193–335Fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane MWA - LAN
6h 20m$218–819Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MWA - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Charlottetaxi
5h 31m$283–919Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane MWA - AZO
- Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Charlottecar
5h 6m$107–443
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Charlotte is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Charlotte is to fly and drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $100 - $450.
The distance between Carbondale and Charlotte is 498 miles. The road distance is 496.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Charlotte without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 48m and costs $220 - $420.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Carbondale to Charlotte, including transfers.
Charlotte is 1h ahead of Carbondale. It is currently 10:22 PM in Carbondale and 11:22 PM in Charlotte.
Yes, the driving distance between Carbondale to Charlotte is 497 miles. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Carbondale to Charlotte.
There are seven+ hotels available in Charlotte.
What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Charlotte, MI, USA?
American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Delta fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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