There are 4 ways to get from Naperville to Charleston by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
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Line 330 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane ORD - CRW
4h 36m$80–398Train
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
15h 40m$175–356Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
16h 36m$132–223Drive 496.8 mi
- Drive from Naperville to Charlestoncar 496.8 mi
8h 59m$91–131
Naperville to Charleston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Charleston is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to Charleston is to line 330 bus and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $80 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Naperville to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Washington St & Ogden Ave and arriving at Charleston Bus Station via Yorktown Center, Lake St & Austin Blvd, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Chicago Union Station and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Naperville to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Naperville and arriving at Charleston Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
The distance between Naperville and Charleston is 453 miles. The road distance is 499.7 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 15h 40m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Naperville to Charleston, including transfers.
Naperville to Charleston bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Naperville to Charleston train services, operated by Metra, depart from Naperville station.
The best way to get from Naperville to Charleston is to train which takes 15h 40m and costs $170 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 16h 36m.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Charleston, WV, USA?
You can take a train from Naperville to Charleston Station via Chicago Union Station in around 15h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to Charleston Bus Station via Yorktown Center, Lake St & Austin Blvd, Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Union Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 16h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yeager Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Naperville to Charleston bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Charleston is 1h ahead of Naperville. It is currently 9:08 AM in Naperville and 10:08 AM in Charleston.
Naperville to Charleston train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Charleston is 500 miles. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Naperville to Charleston.
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