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How to get fromChicago Bus Station to Charlotteby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago Bus Station to Charlotte by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ORD - CLT
    4h 43m
    $136–418

  2. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Quincy to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MDW - CLT
    4h 36m
    $126–708

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus Bsb 32
    18h 50m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Piedmont / ...
    28h 33m
    $401–813

  5. Drive 728.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Bus Station to Charlottecar car 728.8 mi
    13h 28m
    $133–193

  6. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SBN - CLT
    6h 10m
    $136–717

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MKE - CLT
    6h 1m
    $183–871

  8. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0140
    19h 27m
    $186–309

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Chicago Bus Station, IL, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago to Charlotte via Columbus in around 18h 50m.

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