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How to get fromGalesburg to Charlotteby taxi, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Galesburg to Charlotte by taxi, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MLI - CLT
    4h 4m
    $234–746

  2. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PIA - CLT
    5h 43m
    $120–576

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ashland to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 50m
    $174–354

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    32h 19m
    $453–967

  5. Drive 818.1 mi

    1. Drive from Galesburg to Charlottecar car 818.1 mi
    14h 2m
    $150–216

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 45m
    $131–269

Galesburg to Charlotte by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration20h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 720.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

You can take a train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Cary in around 32h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galesburg to Charlotte Bus Station via Indianapolis Union Station and Columbus - Mound St in around 21h 45m.

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