There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Bolivar by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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 Midway International Airport to Memphis, drive
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)plane MDW - MEM
- Drive from Memphis-Airport-MEM to Bolivarcar
4h 40m$134–773Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane ORD - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Bolivarcar
6h 32m$72–355Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Memphis Bus Station to Bolivarcar
11h 58m$142–287Drive 507.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Bolivarcar 507.7 mi
9h 3m$93–134Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)plane ORD - MEM
- Drive from Memphis-Airport-MEM to Bolivarcar
5h 6m$114–623Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)plane ORD - MKL
- Take the taxi from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Bolivartaxi
4h 26m$182–355Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNbus
- Take the taxi from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Bolivartaxi
13h 25m$230–468Bus, taxi via Nashville
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Jacksonbus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Bolivartaxi
15h 14m$185–249Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNbus
- Take the taxi from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Bolivartaxi
16h 23m$235–440
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Bolivar is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Bolivar is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 26m and costs $180 - $360.
The distance between Chicago and Bolivar is 562 miles. The road distance is 510.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bolivar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 25m and costs $230 - $470.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chicago to Bolivar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Bolivar is 511 miles. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Chicago to Bolivar.
There are two+ hotels available in Bolivar.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bolivar, TN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Bolivar. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Memphis (MEM), then drive to Bolivar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Bolivar via St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–210
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Indianapolis to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $80–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Nashville to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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