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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Abilene (ABI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ABI - ORD
    5h 35m
    $92–383

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Abilene, TX - Alon Gas Station to Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus Querétaro
    22h 43m
    $206–442

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Abilene to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2. Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    26h 46m
    $354–745

  4. Drive 1,075.6 mi

    1. Drive from Abilene to Chicagocar car 1,075.6 mi
    18h 5m
    $197–284

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Abilene (ABI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ABI - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    7h 43m
    $174–742

Abilene to Chicago by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration26h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 947.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Abilene, TX, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Abilene (ABI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abilene, TX - Alon Gas Station to Dearborn & Harrison via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 22h 43m.

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