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How to get fromCharlotte to Paxtonby plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Paxton by plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane CLT - CMI
    2. Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Paxtontaxi taxi
    6h 23m
    $177–592

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    19h 50m
    $125–236

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Carbondale to Rantoul Amtraktrain train
    18h 4m
    $202–368

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rantoul Amtraktrain train
    32h 33m
    $458–973

  5. Drive 689.9 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Paxtoncar car 689.9 mi
    12h 32m
    $126–182

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CLT - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rantoul Amtraktrain train
    7h 58m
    $189–532

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLT - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rantoul Amtraktrain train
    7h 38m
    $152–565

  8. Bus via Hurricane

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Walmart - Rantoulbus bus
    24h 45m
    $154–397

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Paxton, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Paxton via Cary, Chicago Union Station, and Rantoul Amtrak in around 32h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Paxton via Columbus, Indianapolis Union Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Champaign-Urbana, and Rantoul Amtrak in around 19h 50m.

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