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

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Gothenburg by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, taxi

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane plane ORD - LBF
    2. Take the taxi from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Gothenburgtaxi taxi
    7h 13m
    $188–575

  2. Drive 705.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Chicago to Gothenburgcar car 705.8 mi
    11h 24m
    $129–187

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holdregetrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the taxi from Holdrege to Gothenburgtaxi taxi
    14h 17m
    $363–630

  4. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexingtonbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the taxi from Lexington to Gothenburgtaxi taxi
    16h 20m
    $180–288

  5. Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane ORD - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lexington to Gothenburgtaxi taxi
    6h 14m
    $182–501

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Gothenburg, NE, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Gothenburg. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF), then take the taxi to Gothenburg. Alternatively, you can take the train to Holdrege then take the taxi to Gothenburg.

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