There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Lake Lure by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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 Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane ORD - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Luretaxi
4h 18m$132–425Drive 633.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Lake Lurecar 633.2 mi
12h 31m$116–167Bus, taxi via Toledo
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus
- Take the taxi from Asheville, NC to Lake Luretaxi
22h 21m$262–422Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus
- Take the taxi from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Lake Luretaxi
32h 11m$448–912Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane ORD - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lake Luretaxi
4h 52m$222–715Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane MDW - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Lake Luretaxi
6h 15m$172–595Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus
- Take the taxi from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Lake Luretaxi
22h 27m$248–378
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lake Lure is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lake Lure is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 18m and costs $130 - $430.
The distance between Chicago and Lake Lure is 583 miles. The road distance is 636.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Lake Lure without a car is to bus and taxi via Toledo which takes 22h 21m and costs $260 - $430.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Chicago to Lake Lure, including transfers.
Lake Lure is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:09 PM in Chicago and 12:09 AM in Lake Lure.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Lake Lure is 637 miles. It takes approximately 12h 31m to drive from Chicago to Lake Lure.
There are 293+ hotels available in Lake Lure.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lake Lure, Rutherford County, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Lake Lure. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then take the taxi to Lake Lure. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Toledo, take the bus to Winston Salem(Trans Center), take the bus to Asheville, NC, then take the taxi to Lake Lure.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
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