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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Karlovy Vary by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane ORD - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 38m
    Kč 4,634–12,489

  2. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane ORD - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train
    17h 1m
    Kč 7,374–28,259

  3. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane ORD - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Johanngeorgenstadt, Bahnhoftrain train
    19h 19m
    Kč 8,849–34,239

  4. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ORD - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train
    17h 21m
    Kč 7,884–15,529

  5. Fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ORD - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Ústí nad Labem hl.n.train train
    3. Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Karlovy Varytrain train
    19h 37m
    Kč 8,989–31,919

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheb to Karlovy Varytrain train
    17h 35m
    Kč 8,264–14,879

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
TicketKč 4,411Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,444.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 38m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Karlovy Vary, Czechia?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Karlovy Vary. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), walk to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2, then take the bus to Karlovy Vary Trznice Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport (NUE), walk to Nürnberg Flughafen, take the subway to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the train to Cheb, then take the train to Karlovy Vary.

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