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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Charles City by subway, plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane MDW - RIC
    4h 11m
    $168–640

  2. Drive 783 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Charles Citycar car 783 mi
    14h 5m
    $143–207

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Richmond to Charles Citytaxi taxi
    19h 28m
    $204–339

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the taxi from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charles Citytaxi taxi
    21h 38m
    $360–690

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane ORD - RIC
    4h 40m
    $148–510

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane MDW - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 10m
    $188–620

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ORD - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 40m
    $168–520

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Charles City, VA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) every 2 hours.

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