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How to get fromChicago to Manchesterby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Manchester by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane ORD - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Manchestercar car
    5h 19m
    $66–326

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Manchesterbus bus Greyhound US0100
    12h 45m
    $95–150

  3. Drive  494.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Manchestercar car 494.5 mi
    9h 34m
    $88–127

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    2. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Circle K - Manchesterbus bus
    5h 55m
    $118–376

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MDW - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    6h 28m
    $100–575

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

    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 Manchesterbus bus
    6h 47m
    $116–295

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MKE - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    8h 7m
    $152–656

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Manchesterbus bus
    13h 10m
    $211–329

Chicago to Manchester by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Manchester, TN, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Train Station to Manchester once daily. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 12h 45m.

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