There are 8 ways to get from Evanston to Charlotte by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ORD - CLT
5h 7m$128–403Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus Bsb 32
20h 44m$80–188Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain Floridian
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
30h 12m$316–753Drive 741.1 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Charlottecar 741.1 mi
13h 47m$136–196Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MDW - CLT
4h 51m$118–663Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MKE - CLT
6h 51m$170–794Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Millennium Station to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SBN - CLT
7h 22m$120–625Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
21h 36m$158–258
Evanston to Charlotte by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Charlotte is to bus which costs $80 - $190 and takes 20h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Charlotte is to subway and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Michigan & Washington and arriving at Charlotte via Chicago and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Davis and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 12m.
The distance between Evanston and Charlotte is 640 miles. The road distance is 745.4 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 20h 44m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Evanston to Charlotte, including transfers.
Evanston to Charlotte bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
Evanston to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Evanston to Charlotte is to bus which takes 20h 44m and costs $80 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $800 and takes 30h 12m.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
You can take a subway from Davis to Charlotte via Washington/Wabash, Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago, and Columbus in around 20h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Davis to Charlotte Amtrak Station via Washington/Wabash, Michigan & Washington, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Cary in around 30h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from South Bend to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Davis to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Davis to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Evanston to Charlotte bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus station.
Charlotte is 1h ahead of Evanston. It is currently 9:32 AM in Evanston and 10:32 AM in Charlotte.
Evanston to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Charlotte is 745 miles. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from Evanston to Charlotte.
There are 945+ hotels available in Charlotte.









