What is the cheapest way to get from Niles to Charleston?

The cheapest way to get from Niles to Charleston is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Niles to Charleston?

The fastest way to get from Niles to Charleston is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $85 - $420.

Is there a direct train between Niles and Charleston?

No, there is no direct train from Niles to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Jefferson Park and arriving at Charleston Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.

How far is it from Niles to Charleston?

The distance between Niles and Charleston is 793 miles. The road distance is 891 miles.

How do I travel from Niles to Charleston without a car?

The best way to get from Niles to Charleston without a car is to train which takes 30h 35m and costs $420 - $900.

How long does it take to get from Niles to Charleston?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Niles to Charleston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niles to Charleston train from?

Niles to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train or fly from Niles to Charleston?

The best way to get from Niles to Charleston is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $85 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $900 and takes 30h 35m.

What is the time difference between Niles and Charleston?

Charleston is 1h ahead of Niles. It is currently 9:01 PM in Niles and 10:01 PM in Charleston.

Where does the Niles to Charleston train arrive?

Niles to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Niles to Charleston?

Yes, the driving distance between Niles to Charleston is 891 miles. It takes approximately 16h 16m to drive from Niles to Charleston.

Where can I stay near Charleston?

There are 1639+ hotels available in Charleston.

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There are 5 ways to get from Niles to Charleston by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport
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1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ORD - CHS
5h 26m
$86–419
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
30h 35m
$424–887
Drive 885.8 mi
1. Drive from Niles to Charlestoncar 885.8 mi
16h 16m
$162–234
Bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
1. Take the bus from Harlem Station to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus
2. Take the subway from Jefferson Park to Clark/Lakesubway
3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane MDW - CHS
6h 2m
$108–564
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane ORD - HHH
2. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
6h 11m
$97–424

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

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Distance: 788.1 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Niles, IL, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harlem Station to Charleston via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Jefferson Park, LaSalle, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 30h 35m.

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How to get fromNiles to Charlestonby plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

There are 5 ways to get from Niles to Charleston by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport

Train (Amtrak)

Drive 885.8 mi

Bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive