There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Grand Bahama Island by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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 Grand Bahama International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO)plane ORD - FPO
7h 50m$88–415Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
35h 14m$276–738Train, ferry
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal
2d 3h$1,178–2,076Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MDW - FLL
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
9h 7m$238–766Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane ORD - FLL
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
9h 30m$188–736Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane ORD - MIA
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
10h 18m$256–887Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO)plane MDW - FPO
7h 14m$142–705Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Miami International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MDW - MIA
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
10h 1m$206–997Bus, ferry via Pembroke Pines
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
38h 28m$324–760
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Grand Bahama Island is to fly which costs $85 - $420 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Grand Bahama Island is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Chicago and Grand Bahama Island is 1939 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Grand Bahama Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 35h 14m and costs $270 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Chicago to Grand Bahama Island, including transfers.
Grand Bahama Island is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:53 PM in Chicago and 9:53 PM in Grand Bahama Island.
There are one+ hotels available in Grand Bahama Island.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Grand Bahama Island, BS-EG, Bahamas?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- bahamasair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- jetwaysairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Nassau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Grand Bahama International Airport via Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 699 6988
- [email protected]
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–361
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–361
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–361
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–361
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–361
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–361
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–361
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
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