What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Pawleys Island?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Pawleys Island is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 17h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Pawleys Island?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Pawleys Island is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $150 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Pawleys Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Pawleys Island station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Myrtle Beach Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.

How far is it from Chicago to Pawleys Island?

The distance between Chicago and Pawleys Island is 776 miles. The road distance is 903.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Pawleys Island without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Pawleys Island without a car is to bus which takes 26h 19m and costs $250 - $380.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Pawleys Island?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Chicago to Pawleys Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Pawleys Island bus from?

Chicago to Pawleys Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Pawleys Island?

The best way to get from Chicago to Pawleys Island is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $380 and takes 26h 19m.

Where does the Chicago to Pawleys Island bus arrive?

Chicago to Pawleys Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Pawleys Island?

Pawleys Island is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:35 AM in Chicago and 5:35 AM in Pawleys Island.

Can I drive from Chicago to Pawleys Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Pawleys Island is 903 miles. It takes approximately 17h 18m to drive from Chicago to Pawleys Island.

Where can I stay near Pawleys Island?

There are 4109+ hotels available in Pawleys Island.

Chicago to Pawleys Island - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Pawleys Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane MDW - MYR
4h 3m
$152–555
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane ORD - MYR
4h 32m
$122–395
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641S
26h 19m
$250–376
Train, drive (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Kingstree Stationtrain
3. Drive from Kingstree Station to Pawleys Islandcar
29h 6m
$678–1,040
Drive 897.9 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Pawleys Islandcar 897.9 mi
17h 18m
$164–237
Bus via Columbus
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbusbus
2. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus
3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
4. Take the bus from Camden to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
26h 19m
$181–316
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
29h 49m
$696–1,055

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) flights

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Distance: 771.6 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pawleys Island, SC, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pawleys Island via Atlanta Bus Station and Myrtle Beach Bus Station in around 26h 19m.

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