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

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane plane ORD - PIB
    7h 30m
    $142–545

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Hattiesburgbus bus Greyhound US1173
    18h 23m
    $276–532

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Hattiesburgbus bus Greyhound US1173
    21h 23m
    $155–270

  4. Drive 828.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Petalcar car 828.7 mi
    13h 38m
    $152–219

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDW - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Petalcar car
    7h 10m
    $172–820

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    8h 36m
    $170–752

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORD - MSY
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    9h
    $380–802

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 760 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Petal, MS, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Petal via St Louis Bus Station and Hattiesburg in around 21h 23m.

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