There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane MDW - MCO
4h 4m$202–495Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORD - MCO
4h 30m$72–605Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlandobus FlixBus 2415
26h 55m$180–326Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
39h 31m$538–1,119Drive 1,114.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO)car 1,114.5 mi
19h 48m$204–294Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Orlando (MCO)plane MKE - MCO
5h 42m$319–1,170
Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) is to bus which costs $180 - $330 and takes 26h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $200 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Orlando Airport (MCO). However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Orlando International Airport via Atlanta Bus Station and Florida Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Orlando Airport (MCO) station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Winter Park Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 31m.
The distance between Chicago and Orlando Airport (MCO) is 1008 miles. The road distance is 1121 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) without a car is to bus which takes 26h 55m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO), including transfers.
Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $200 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $330 and takes 26h 55m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 39h 31m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Orlando Airport (MCO), USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Orlando International Airport via Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando, and Florida Mall in around 26h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Winter Park Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Orlando Airport (MCO) is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:21 AM in Chicago and 2:21 AM in Orlando Airport (MCO).
Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Winter Park Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO) is 1121 miles. It takes approximately 19h 48m to drive from Chicago to Orlando Airport (MCO).
There are 1684+ hotels available in Orlando Airport (MCO).