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

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane plane MDW - MLB
    6h 27m
    $198–560

  2. Train to South Bend, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane SBN - SFB
    3. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Cocoa Beachcar car
    6h 51m
    $124–531

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlandobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Orlando International Airport to Cocoa Beachtaxi taxi
    27h 54m
    $302–481

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Drive from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Cocoa Beachcar car
    39h 15m
    $515–1,089

  5. Drive 1,141.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Cocoa Beachcar car 1,141.3 mi
    21h 22m
    $209–301

  6. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Orlando, line 8 bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MDW - MCO
    3. Take the bus from SR 520 / Townsend Rd NE Corner to Transit Center Cocoa Eastbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center Cocoa North to Shepard Park @ Pizza Hutbus bus
    8h 16m
    $244–546

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando, line 8 bus, line 4 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane ORD - MCO
    2. Take the bus from SR 520 / Townsend Rd NE Corner to Transit Center Cocoa Eastbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Transit Center Cocoa North to Shepard Park @ Pizza Hutbus bus
    8h 42m
    $124–536

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,057.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cocoa Beach, FL, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) 5 times a day.

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