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How to get fromIllinois to Port Charlotteby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Illinois to Port Charlotte by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ft. Myers, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MDW - RSW
    2. Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Port Charlottetaxi taxi
    5h 4m
    $272–815

  2. Fly Peoria International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane plane PIA - PGD
    4h 11m
    $117–481

  3. Bus, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus bus
    28h 6m
    $235–410

  4. Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    44h 50m
    $632–1,252

  5. Drive 1,210 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Port Charlottecar car 1,210 mi
    21h 25m
    $221–319

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ft. Myers, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane ORD - RSW
    2. Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Port Charlottetaxi taxi
    5h 27m
    $242–655

  7. Fly Chicago Rockford International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane plane RFD - PGD
    3h 12m
    $141–519

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MDW - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus bus
    7h 46m
    $198–841

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,162 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Port Charlotte, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Port Charlotte via Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, Nebraska Av @ Twiggs St, Tampa Union Station, and Port Charlotte in around 28h 6m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air flies from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) 3 times a week.

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