There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Racine by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane CLT - MKE
5h 14m$107–613Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Kenoshatrain
24h 14m$91–199Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus - Mound Stbus Charlotte / ...
- Take the bus from Columbus to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2511
23h 18m$146–231Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sturtevant Amtrak Stationtrain
32h 3m$333–790Drive 806.8 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Racinecar 806.8 mi
14h 30m$148–213
Charlotte to Racine by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Racine is to bus and train which costs $90 - $200 and takes 24h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Racine is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Racine. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at MLK Jr and State via S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus and Mitchell Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Racine station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Sturtevant Amtrak Station via Raleigh Union Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 3m.
The distance between Charlotte and Racine is 682 miles. The road distance is 811.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Racine without a car is to bus which takes 23h 18m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Charlotte to Racine, including transfers.
Charlotte to Racine bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Racine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Racine is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 23h 18m, you could also train, which costs $330 - $800 and takes 32h 3m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Racine, WI, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to MLK Jr and State via Columbus - Mound St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, S High St & E Rich St, Columbus, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, and Mitchell Airport in around 23h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sturtevant Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Charlotte to Racine bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Mound St station.
Racine is 1h behind Charlotte. It is currently 7:11 AM in Charlotte and 6:11 AM in Racine.
Charlotte to Racine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Racine is 811 miles. It takes approximately 14h 30m to drive from Charlotte to Racine.
There are 45+ hotels available in Racine.









