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How to get fromJoliet to Charlotteby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Joliet to Charlotte by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ORD - CLT
    5h 47m
    $141–425

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hurricane to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 8m
    $82–220

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    30h 12m
    $407–844

  4. Drive 742.2 mi

    1. Drive from Joliet to Charlottecar car 742.2 mi
    13h 12m
    $136–196

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MDW - CLT
    5h 6m
    $131–712

  6. Train, train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SBN - CLT
    8h 3m
    $142–725

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    22h 22m
    $149–300

Joliet to Charlotte by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Charlotte Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Raleigh Union Station in around 30h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Charlotte Bus Station via Herion Way at Wheeler, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Chicago, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 22h 22m.

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