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How to get fromChicago to Jim Thorpeby plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Jim Thorpe by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane ORD - ABE
    2. Take the taxi from Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton-Airport-ABE to Jim Thorpetaxi taxi
    4h 35m
    $192–525

  2. Fly to Lancaster, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane ORD - LNS
    2. Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Jim Thorpecar car
    5h 44m
    $82–386

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpebus bus Fab21
    19h 30m
    $140–233

  4. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpebus bus
    23h 19m
    $330–646

  5. Drive 687.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Jim Thorpecar car 687.8 mi
    11h 23m
    $126–182

  6. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane ORD - AVP
    2. Take the taxi from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Jim Thorpetaxi taxi
    4h 39m
    $262–655

  7. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allentownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Jim Thorpebus bus
    20h 23m
    $178–302

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpebus bus 11
    30h 53m
    $401–829

Chicago to Jim Thorpe by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration19h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 698.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Jim Thorpe, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jim Thorpe via Allentown in around 19h 30m.

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