There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Big South Fork Cumberland River by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Big South Fork Cumberland Rivercar
5h 12m$118–677Drive 424.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Big South Fork Cumberland Rivercar 424.6 mi
7h 49m$78–112Bus, taxi via Cincinnati
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Londonbus
- Take the taxi from London to Big South Fork Cumberland Rivertaxi
12h 29m$191–302Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane ORD - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Big South Fork Cumberland Rivercar
6h$132–685Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MDW - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Big South Fork Cumberland Rivercar
5h 35m$102–590Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ORD - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Big South Fork Cumberland Rivercar
6h 7m$92–470Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Nashville, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA)plane MDW - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Big South Fork Cumberland Rivercar
6h 19m$96–470Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Londonbus
- Take the taxi from London to Big South Fork Cumberland Rivertaxi
12h 59m$178–285Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Take the taxi from Berea to Big South Fork Cumberland Rivertaxi
13h 33m$232–386
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Big South Fork Cumberland River is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Big South Fork Cumberland River is to fly and drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $110 - $700.
The distance between Chicago and Big South Fork Cumberland River is 427 miles. The road distance is 427.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Big South Fork Cumberland River without a car is to bus and taxi via Cincinnati which takes 12h 29m and costs $190 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Chicago to Big South Fork Cumberland River, including transfers.
Big South Fork Cumberland River is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:49 PM in Chicago and 6:49 PM in Big South Fork Cumberland River.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Big South Fork Cumberland River is 427 miles. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Chicago to Big South Fork Cumberland River.
There are 56+ hotels available in Big South Fork Cumberland River.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Big South Fork Cumberland River, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Big South Fork Cumberland River. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Big South Fork Cumberland River. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cincinnati, take the bus to Arlington Heights, walk to Cincinnati Bus Station, take the bus to London, then take the taxi to Big South Fork Cumberland River.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to London
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $120–170
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