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How to get fromChicago to Charlotteby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain train Blue Water / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Battle Creek to Charlottetaxi taxi
    3h 18m
    $131–205

  2. Drive 196.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Charlottecar car 196.3 mi
    3h 19m
    $36–52

  3. Bus, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creekbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from Battle Creek to Charlottetaxi taxi
    3h 23m
    $139–184

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    3h 22m
    $132–555

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    2. Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Charlottetaxi taxi
    3h 29m
    $218–785

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    2. Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Charlottetaxi taxi
    3h 55m
    $202–635

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane ORD - AZO
    2. Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Charlottecar car
    3h 47m
    $46–279

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 186.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Charlotte, MI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 4 times a day.

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