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There are 8 ways to get from Barbourville to Chicago by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Drive from Barbourville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEX - ORD
    4h 30m
    $62–303

  2. Taxi, bus via Cincinnati

    1. Take the taxi from Barbourville to Londontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from London to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    12h
    $191–297

  3. Drive  458.3 mi

    1. Drive from Barbourville to Chicagocar car 458.3 mi
    8h 6m
    $84–121

  4. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Drive from Barbourville to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane TYS - MDW
    4h 34m
    $85–421

  5. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Barbourville to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TYS - ORD
    5h 2m
    $75–371

  6. Drive to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Barbourville to Tri-Cities-Regional-Airport-TRIcar car
    2. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TRI - ORD
    5h 20m
    $64–277

  7. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Barbourville to Londontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from London to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    4. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    13h 40m
    $213–367

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Barbourville to Londontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from London to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima to Chicagobus bus
    13h 45m
    $187–297

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

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Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Barbourville, KY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Barbourville to Chicago. However, you can drive to Lexington-Airport-LEX airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to London, take the bus to Cincinnati Bus Station, walk to Greyhound Station Cincinnati, take the bus to University of Cincinnati, then take the bus to Chicago Bus Station.

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