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How to get fromChicago to Australia Zooby plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Australia Zoo by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ORD - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    27h 32m
    $722–2,433

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane ORD - MCY
    31h 26m
    $855–2,809

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MDW - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    27h 19m
    $972–3,133

  4. Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane IND - BNE
    4. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    33h 18m
    $986–3,178

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MDW - MCY
    31h 59m
    $1,105–3,609

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane STL - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train train
    34h 43m
    $1,032–3,367

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Hervey Bay, Railbus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane MDW - HVB
    2. Take the bus from Pialba-Hervey Bay Transit Centre to Maryborough West stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Maryborough West to Landsboroughtrain train
    34h 24m
    $1,273–4,757

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration21h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$721Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,450.2 km
  • Duration: 27h 32m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Australia Zoo, QLD, Australia?

American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) every 4 hours.

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