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How to get fromAsheville Airport (AVL) to Chicagoby plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Chicago by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AVL - ORD
    2h 50m
    $55–291

  2. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GSP - ORD
    4h 5m
    $77–389

  3. Bus, train via Ironville

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Ashlandbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    24h 48m
    $190–426

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 5m
    $170–361

  5. Fly Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AVL - MDW
    5h 6m
    $73–369

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    33h 31m
    $390–851

  7. Drive 621.7 mi

    1. Drive from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Chicagocar car 621.7 mi
    11h 48m
    $114–164

Asheville Airport (AVL) to Chicago by bus and train

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Duration24h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 554.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Asheville Airport (AVL), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Airport Rd at Airport Park Dr to Chicago Bus Station via ART Station, Asheville, NC, Raleigh Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 30h 5m.

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