There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Spartanburg by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane ORD - GSP
4h 12m$152–625Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane ORD - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Spartanburgcar
4h 41m$72–360Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greenvillebus Greyhound US0670
20h 11m$209–355Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Spartanburg Stationtrain
30h 50m$427–865Drive 672.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Spartanburgcar 672.3 mi
12h 45m$123–178Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane MDW - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Spartanburgcar
6h 23m$112–520Bus via Bloomington
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus
21h 47m$182–368
Chicago to Spartanburg by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Spartanburg is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Spartanburg is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Spartanburg. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Greenville via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Spartanburg station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Spartanburg Station via Cary and Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
The distance between Chicago and Spartanburg is 619 miles. The road distance is 676.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Spartanburg without a car is to bus which takes 20h 11m and costs $200 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Chicago to Spartanburg, including transfers.
Chicago to Spartanburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Spartanburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Spartanburg is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $360 and takes 20h 11m, you could also train, which costs $420 - $900 and takes 30h 50m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Spartanburg, SC, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Spartanburg via Atlanta Bus Station and Greenville in around 20h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Spartanburg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Spartanburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Bloomington station.
Spartanburg is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:47 AM in Chicago and 2:47 AM in Spartanburg.
Chicago to Spartanburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Spartanburg is 676 miles. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Chicago to Spartanburg.
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