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How to get fromChicago to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areaby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane ORD - PAH
    2. Take the taxi from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areataxi taxi
    4h 33m
    $168–465

  2. Drive 416.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areacar car 416.3 mi
    7h 11m
    $76–110

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Paducah Bus Station to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areataxi taxi
    8h 51m
    $205–342

  4. Bus, taxi (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Paducah Bus Station to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areataxi taxi
    11h 11m
    $172–248

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Nashville, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MDW - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Drive from Clarksville Park & Ride to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areacar car
    6h 33m
    $92–475

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)plane plane ORD - OWB
    2. Drive from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areacar car
    5h 51m
    $102–243

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ORD - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Drive from Clarksville Park & Ride to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areacar car
    6h 56m
    $122–325

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ORD - MWA
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Paducah Bus Station to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areataxi taxi
    6h 47m
    $218–404

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Evansville (EVV)plane plane ORD - EVV
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to Madisonvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Madisonville to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areataxi taxi
    6h 40m
    $216–506

  10. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fulton Amtrak Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Drive from Fulton Amtrak Station to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areacar car
    9h 13m
    $140–282

  11. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Drive from Clarksville Park & Ride to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Areacar car
    11h 20m
    $78–152

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Chicago to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 414.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH), then take the taxi to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. Alternatively, you can take the train to Carbondale, walk to Carbondale Intermodal Station, take the bus to Paducah Bus Station, then take the taxi to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.

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