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How to get fromChicago to Jekyll Islandby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane plane MDW - BQK
    6h 59m
    $152–620

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane plane ORD - HHH
    2. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Jekyll Islandcar car
    6h 35m
    $100–440

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2434
    22h 49m
    $196–353

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Savannah Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Jesup Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Jekyll Islandtaxi taxi
    34h 41m
    $604–1,109

  5. Drive 948.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Jekyll Islandcar car 948.4 mi
    18h 3m
    $174–250

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Savannah, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane MDW - SAV
    2. Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Jekyll Islandcar car
    5h 19m
    $148–728

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Savannah, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane ORD - SAV
    2. Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Jekyll Islandcar car
    5h 39m
    $118–578

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MDW - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    7h 57m
    $158–676

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane ORD - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    8h 20m
    $138–526

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jekyll Island via Atlanta Bus Station and Brunswick in around 22h 49m.

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