Summit, IL to Charleston, WV bus with Chicago Transit (CTA)

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$183

Average price

$197

Fastest journey

15 h 24 m

Average duration

16 h 32 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

650 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV without transferring at least 3 times.

Chicago Transit (CTA)
01:01PM15h24
Summit, IL
04:25AMCharleston, WV
$1831One-way
3 transfers
Chicago Transit (CTA)
05:40AM17h40
Summit, IL
11:20PMCharleston, WV
$2111One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Summit, IL to Charleston, WV

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €142. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 16h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €142, and a bus costs an average of €151.

Distance: 403 miles (650 km)

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€163

Average price

€142

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Cheapest

17h 3m

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Fastest

16h 33m

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33h 16m

Average total duration

32h 46m

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Summit, IL to Charleston, WV bus times

The table below shows live departures for Summit, IL to Charleston, WV buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:18 PM
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Chicago Transit (CTA)5:40 AM Summit, IL
17h40
11:20 PM Charleston, WV3 transfers
Chicago Transit (CTA)1:01 PM Summit, IL
15h24
4:25 AM Charleston, WV3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $174 (€142)
Distance
403 miles (650 km)
Average bus duration
16h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$185 (€151)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
15h 24m
First bus
05:28
Last bus
13:01

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV start from as low as $185 (€151) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $199 (€163) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $174 (€142)

Bus providers: Chicago Transit (CTA) from Summit, IL to Charleston, WVYou can travel by bus between Summit, IL to Charleston, WV with Chicago Transit (CTA) for as low as $174 (€142). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 24m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
Chicago Transit (CTA) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charleston, WV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV can start from as little as $90 (€73) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Summit, IL to Charleston, WV is $90 (€73); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Summit, IL to Charleston, WV bus travel time is 12 h 40 min   for the 402 mile (649 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV leaves at 8: 45PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 3 buses a day from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV which require at least one change with Chicago Transit (CTA). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV you can take a bus with Chicago Transit (CTA). Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Charleston, WV from Summit, IL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV is November.
You have options as you can travel from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV.
    No, luggage for the bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Summit, IL to Charleston, WV.

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