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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Palmetto by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MDW - SRQ
    6h 2m
    $164–759

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane ORD - SRQ
    6h 36m
    $124–609

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus bus
    28h 26m
    $263–450

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    2. Take the taxi from Tampa to Palmettotaxi taxi
    41h 35m
    $694–1,300

  5. Drive 1,159 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Palmettocar car 1,159 mi
    20h 30m
    $212–306

  6. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus, line 203 bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MDW - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Grand Central Station - Abus bus
    5. Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Palmetto Stationbus bus
    8h 34m
    $128–619

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus, line 203 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane ORD - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Grand Central Station - Abus bus
    4. Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Palmetto Stationbus bus
    9h 2m
    $158–569

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights

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Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,062.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Palmetto via Atlanta Bus Station, Gainesville, Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station, UF Health Archer Road, University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr, and Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station in around 28h 26m.

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