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How to get fromChicago to Fort Jacksonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Fort Jackson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane ORD - CAE
    4h 46m
    $242–990

  2. Drive 777.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Fort Jacksoncar car 777.1 mi
    14h 46m
    $142–205

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0642
    21h 17m
    $190–324

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0642
    30h 7m
    $420–797

  5. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    22h 6m
    $229–384

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia (CAE) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fort Jackson, SC, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia (CAE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Fort Jackson via Atlanta Bus Station and Elgin Bus Stop in around 21h 17m.

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