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How to get fromChicago to Spartaby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Sparta by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane ORD - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Spartacar car
    5h 9m
    $126–677

  2. Drive 481.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Spartacar car 481.7 mi
    8h 59m
    $88–127

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus Greyhound US0600
    12h 35m
    $92–171

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Spartacar car
    5h 27m
    $120–631

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MDW - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    6h 18m
    $94–481

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ORD - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    6h 41m
    $124–331

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane ORD - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Spartacar car
    6h 36m
    $100–470

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    13h 5m
    $150–298

  9. Bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    14h
    $93–148

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 599.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Sparta, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Sparta via Nashville Bus Station and Cookeville in around 12h 35m.

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