Charleston, Illinois to Corsicana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

690.3 miles 1111 km · straight line
828.4 miles estimated 1333.2 km · driving distance
16h 40min estimated drive time
$80 - $98 estimated fuel cost
~1h 53min flight time
225° SW bearing direction

How far is Charleston, Illinois from Corsicana?

The distance from Charleston, Illinois to Corsicana is 690.3 miles (1111 km) as the crow flies. Corsicana is located SW of Charleston, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 828.4 miles, taking about 16h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 53min. Both are located in United States — Charleston, Illinois in Illinois and Corsicana in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Charleston, Illinois and Corsicana. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Charleston, Illinois to Corsicana

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 40min $80 - $98 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 0min $66–$124* Budget
Train ~21h 40min $99–$290* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Charleston, Illinois & Corsicana

Quick Facts

Charleston, Illinois
39.50°N, 88.18°W
America/Chicago
204m elevation
Corsicana
32.10°N, 96.47°W
America/Chicago
135m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 230 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 36.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients