There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Liberty University by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lynchburg Regional Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane ORD - LYH
5h 37m$64–357Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Stationbus Washington
23h 26m$144–265Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain Crescent / ...
24h 4m$286–564Drive 682.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Liberty Universitycar 682.5 mi
13h 14m$125–180Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ORD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
7h 6m$114–437Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ORD - ROA
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
7h 53m$86–387Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ORD - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
8h 18m$168–717
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Liberty University is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Liberty University is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $60 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Liberty University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Wards Rd. via Washington Union Station and Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Liberty University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Lynchburg via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 4m.
The distance between Chicago and Liberty University is 591 miles. The road distance is 686.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Liberty University without a car is to bus which takes 23h 26m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Chicago to Liberty University, including transfers.
Chicago to Liberty University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Liberty University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Liberty University is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $60 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 23h 26m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 24h 4m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Liberty University, VA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Liberty University via Washington Union Station, Lynchburg Amtrak Station, Bay 4, and Wards Rd. in around 23h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $29–55
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Lynchburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Liberty University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Liberty University is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:05 PM in Chicago and 7:05 PM in Liberty University.
Chicago to Liberty University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Liberty University is 686 miles. It takes approximately 13h 14m to drive from Chicago to Liberty University.
There are 80+ hotels available in Liberty University.







