There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to Quincy by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CHS - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hubbus
7h 41m$131–607Fly to Quincy Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane CHS - UIN
5h 32m$103–376Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hubbus
29h 59m$173–349Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
34h 40m$544–1,111Drive 971 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Quincycar 971 mi
17h 30m$178–256Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CHS - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 59m$204–637Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hubbus
30h 18m$169–344
Charleston to Quincy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Quincy is to bus which costs $160 - $350 and takes 30h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Quincy is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $100 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Quincy Public Transit Hub via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Quincy station. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Quincy Amtrak Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 40m.
The distance between Charleston and Quincy is 873 miles. The road distance is 976.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Quincy without a car is to bus via Carbondale which takes 29h 59m and costs $170 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Charleston to Quincy, including transfers.
Charleston to Quincy bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Quincy is to bus via Carbondale which takes 29h 59m and costs $170 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 34h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $380 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Quincy, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Quincy Public Transit Hub via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale, St. Louis, and St Louis Bus Station in around 29h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charleston to Quincy via Charleston Amtrak Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Quincy Amtrak Station in around 34h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Quincy Public Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Charleston to Quincy bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Quincy is 1h behind Charleston. It is currently 12:40 PM in Charleston and 11:40 AM in Quincy.
Charleston to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Quincy is 977 miles. It takes approximately 17h 30m to drive from Charleston to Quincy.
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