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How to get fromChicago to Melbourneby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane plane ORD - MLB
    7h 22m
    $100–457

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port St Luciebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port St Lucie to Sebastianbus bus
    31h 3m
    $292–492

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Drive from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Melbournecar car
    40h 4m
    $572–1,151

  4. Drive 1,167.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Melbournecar car 1,167.9 mi
    20h 47m
    $214–308

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane plane MDW - MLB
    6h 46m
    $154–557

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MDW - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gasshuttle bus
    7h 12m
    $260–562

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane ORD - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gasshuttle bus
    7h 38m
    $130–672

  8. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MKE - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gasshuttle bus
    8h 51m
    $377–1,237

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,061.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Melbourne, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Melbourne via Atlanta Bus Station, Port St Lucie, and Sebastian in around 31h 3m.

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