There are 6 ways to get from Mount Prospect to Charleston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or subway
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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
best- Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ORD - CHS
5h 47m$93–432Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
30h 30m$437–888Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641S
32h 4m$191–372Drive 893.3 mi
- Drive from Mount Prospect to Charlestoncar 893.3 mi
16h 27m$163–236Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MDW - CHS
6h 23m$108–562Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane ORD - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
6h 32m$104–427
Mount Prospect to Charleston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Prospect to Charleston is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Prospect to Charleston is to train and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Prospect to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Madison & Canal and arriving at Transit Mall via Chicago Train Station, Atlanta Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Prospect to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Mt. Prospect and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 30m.
The distance between Mount Prospect and Charleston is 804 miles. The road distance is 898.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Prospect to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 30h 30m and costs $430 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Mount Prospect to Charleston, including transfers.
Mount Prospect to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Train Station.
Mount Prospect to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Mount Prospect to Charleston is to train which takes 30h 30m and costs $430 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $380 and takes 32h 4m.
What companies run services between Mount Prospect, IL, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
You can take a train from Mt. Prospect to Charleston via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 30h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mt. Prospect to Transit Mall via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Train Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 32h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mount Prospect to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Charleston is 1h ahead of Mount Prospect. It is currently 7:09 AM in Mount Prospect and 8:09 AM in Charleston.
Mount Prospect to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Prospect to Charleston is 899 miles. It takes approximately 16h 27m to drive from Mount Prospect to Charleston.
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