There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Georgetown by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
3h 40m$148–715Drive 344.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Georgetowncar 344.2 mi
6h 10m$63–91Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0120
8h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0120
10hFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MDW - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Georgetowncar
3h 57m$94–574Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ORD - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Georgetowncar
4h 28m$80–434Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0120
9h 11m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Georgetown is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Georgetown is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Georgetown. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Lexington Bus Stop via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Chicago and Georgetown is 359 miles. The road distance is 346.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Georgetown without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 8h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Chicago to Georgetown, including transfers.
Chicago to Georgetown bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Georgetown is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs and takes 8h 50m.
Chicago to Georgetown bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Georgetown is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:43 AM in Chicago and 7:43 AM in Georgetown.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Georgetown, Scott County, KY, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Georgetown via Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Georgetown is 346 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Chicago to Georgetown.
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