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How to get fromChicago to Carthageby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Carthage by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane MDW - JAN
    2. Take the taxi from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Carthagetaxi taxi
    6h 21m
    $288–725

  2. Drive 707.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Carthagecar car 707.3 mi
    11h 50m
    $130–187

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Briarwood @ Hampton Inn to Carthagetaxi taxi
    16h 27m
    $298–449

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Drive from Jackson to Carthagecar car
    16h 50m
    $254–505

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane ORD - JAN
    2. Take the taxi from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Carthagetaxi taxi
    7h 13m
    $282–665

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDW - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Carthagecar car
    7h 11m
    $168–810

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ORD - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Carthagecar car
    7h 44m
    $148–660

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 727.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Carthage, Leake County, MS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Carthage. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN), then take the taxi to Carthage. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Jackson, take the line 1 bus to Briarwood @ Hampton Inn, then take the taxi to Carthage.

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