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How to get fromChampaign to Charleston Amtrak Stationby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Champaign to Charleston Amtrak Station by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport

    best
    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CMI - CHS
    8h 26m
    $112–476

  2. Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane BMI - CHS
    9h 28m
    $98–440

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 19m
    $198–379

  4. Train via Petersburg (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    32h 2m
    $431–924

  5. Drive 804 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Charleston Amtrak Stationcar car 804 mi
    14h 43m
    $147–212

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane STL - CHS
    8h 35m
    $136–605

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane ORD - CHS
    8h 42m
    $127–503

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 50m
    $168–334

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Savannah Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    37h 47m
    $521–1,104

Champaign to Charleston Amtrak Station by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration24h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 684.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Charleston Amtrak Station, SC, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Charleston Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 32h 2m.

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