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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Alabamaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Alabama by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDW - BHM
    3h 38m
    $148–774

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane ORD - HSV
    3h 58m
    $92–433

  3. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Huntsville, ALbus bus
    21h 10m
    $213–341

  4. Drive 543.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Huntsvillecar car 543.6 mi
    10h 29m
    $100–144

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ORD - BHM
    4h 9m
    $128–624

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Huntsville, ALbus bus
    21h 26m
    $267–453

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Huntsville, ALbus bus Greyhound US0622s
    24h 45m
    $227–377

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Alabama, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Huntsville via Chicago Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, and Huntsville, AL in around 21h 10m.

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