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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Nipomo by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane ORD - SBP
    2. Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus bus
    10h 57m
    $106–440

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2d 1h
    $833–1,630

  3. Drive 2,137.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Nipomocar car 2,137.8 mi
    34h 26m
    $391–564

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane ORD - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 46m
    $132–568

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    12h 54m
    $220–720

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    13h 9m
    $300–500

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane MDW - SBP
    2. Take the bus from Government Center to North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Streetbus bus
    10h 33m
    $136–560

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,863.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Nipomo, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Nipomo via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Guadalupe Amtrak Station in around 2d 1h.

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