There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Fairmont by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 North Central West Virginia Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane ORD - CKB
3h 59m$98–385Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane ORD - MGW
- Take the bus from Morgantown to Fairmont, WVbus
6h 12m$60–371Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus Greyhound US0164
13h 25m$164–369Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus Greyhound US0164
14h 30m$86–186Drive 497.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Fairmontcar 497.8 mi
10h 9m$91–132Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane MDW - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Westover Terminalbus
6h 44m$82–530Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane ORD - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Westover Terminalbus
7h 11m$386–1,270Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Westover Terminal to Fairmont/Gateway Shelterbus
16h 51m$94–205
Chicago to Fairmont by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fairmont is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Fairmont is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $95 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Fairmont. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Fairmont/Gateway Shelter via Mountaineer Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Chicago and Fairmont is 481 miles. The road distance is 500.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fairmont without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 25m and costs $160 - $370.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Chicago to Fairmont, including transfers.
Chicago to Fairmont bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fairmont is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $95 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 14h 30m.
Chicago to Fairmont bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU.
Fairmont is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:37 AM in Chicago and 3:37 AM in Fairmont.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fairmont, WV, USA?
United Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU twice daily. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 12h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Westover Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Westover Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Westover Terminal to Fairmont/Gateway Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Morgantown to Fairmont, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Fairmont is 501 miles. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Chicago to Fairmont.
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