Chicago to Charleston SC
17h 53m
Drive Time
984
Miles
$114
Gas Cost
7
Stops
Route Details
Distance984 mi
Drive Time17h 53min
Avg Speed55 mph
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$114
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Total$129-$164
FAQ
How long is the drive from Chicago to Charleston SC?
The drive takes approximately 17 hours and 53 minutes covering 984 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 32 gallons of gas, costing approximately $114 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic.