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How to get fromChicago to Appalachian Mountainsby plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), bus, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Appalachian Mountains by plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane ORD - JST
    2. Drive from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Appalachian Mountainscar car
    5h 8m
    $74–353

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martinsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the taxi from Martinsburg Amtrak Station to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    16h 40m
    $337–595

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Big Runbus bus 600
    17h 43m
    $165–298

  4. Drive 590.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Appalachian Mountainscar car 590.2 mi
    9h 45m
    $108–156

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MDW - DCA
    2. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Hagerstown & Mva P&Rbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hagerstown & Mva P&R to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    7h 15m
    $218–814

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane ORD - MDT
    2. Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Shippensburg Walmart Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shippensburg Walmart Park & Ride Lot to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    7h 35m
    $150–471

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Airport to Hancockbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hancock to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    7h 44m
    $268–490

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane ORD - SCE
    2. Take the bus from State College, Pa to Big Runbus bus
    8h 57m
    $130–484

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ORD - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Hagerstown & Mva P&Rbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hagerstown & Mva P&R to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    $268–1,013

  10. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frederick Transit Center to Hancockbus bus Bwi
    3. Take the taxi from Hancock to Appalachian Mountainstaxi taxi
    18h 15m
    $189–308

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights

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Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 571.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Appalachian Mountains, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appalachian Mountains via State College, State College, State College, Pa, and Big Run in around 17h 43m.

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