There are 8 ways to get from Lisle to Charlotte by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lisle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ORD - CLT
5h 48m$130–404Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus Bsb 32
20h 57m$80–186Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain Floridian
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
30h 22m$325–751Drive 756 mi
- Drive from Lisle to Charlottecar 756 mi
13h 19m$138–200Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lisle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MDW - CLT
5h 32m$120–664Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SBN - CLT
7h 55m$125–629Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MKE - CLT
7h 50m$162–823Bus 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
23h 36m$167–268
Lisle to Charlotte by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lisle to Charlotte is to bus which costs $75 - $190 and takes 20h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lisle to Charlotte is to train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisle to Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Charlotte via Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Lisle to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Lisle and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
The distance between Lisle and Charlotte is 653 miles. The road distance is 760.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lisle to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 20h 57m and costs $75 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Lisle to Charlotte, including transfers.
Lisle to Charlotte bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
Lisle to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Lisle to Charlotte is to bus which takes 20h 57m and costs $75 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $320 - $750 and takes 30h 22m.
What companies run services between Lisle, IL, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
You can take a train from Lisle to Charlotte via Chicago Union Station, Chicago, and Columbus in around 20h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lisle to Charlotte Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Cary in around 30h 22m.
- 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 South Bend to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Lisle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Lisle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- 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
Lisle to Charlotte bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus station.
Charlotte is 1h ahead of Lisle. It is currently 7:15 AM in Lisle and 8:15 AM in Charlotte.
Lisle to Charlotte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisle to Charlotte is 760 miles. It takes approximately 13h 19m to drive from Lisle to Charlotte.
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