There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Plum Village Monastery by plane or train
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Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ORD - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonnetrain
15h 56m€269–906Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane ORD - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonnetrain
18h 42m€338–742Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORD - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonnetrain
18h 42m€379–1,316Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane ORD - PUF
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonnetrain
21h 34m€509–1,726Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane ORD - EAS
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonnetrain
21h 22m€428–1,427
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Plum Village Monastery is to fly and train which costs €260 - €950 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Plum Village Monastery is to fly and train which takes 15h 56m and costs €260 - €950.
The distance between Chicago and Plum Village Monastery is 6831 km.
It takes approximately 15h 56m to get from Chicago to Plum Village Monastery, including transfers.
There are 967+ hotels available in Plum Village Monastery.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Plum Village Monastery, France?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Plum Village Monastery. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), walk to Aéroport, take the vehicle to Gare Saint-Jean, walk to Bordeaux St Jean, take the train to Gardonne, then take the taxi to Plum Village Monastery. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Matabiau Gare SNCF, walk to Toulouse Matabiau, take the train to Bordeaux St Jean, take the train to Gardonne, then take the taxi to Plum Village Monastery.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Boston, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Toronto, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
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