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

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

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tallahassee

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane MDW - TLH
    5h 38m
    $144–732

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane ORD - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tallahasseecar car
    6h 35m
    $86–392

  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 Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0115
    20h 5m
    $146–250

  4. Drive  910.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Tallahasseecar car 910.1 mi
    16h 58m
    $167–240

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tallahassee

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane ORD - TLH
    6h 46m
    $110–502

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane MDW - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tallahasseecar car
    6h 2m
    $116–582

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Valdosta, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Valdosta (VLD)plane plane MDW - VLD
    2. Drive from Valdosta (VLD) to Tallahasseecar car
    7h 13m
    $110–575

  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 Tallahasseebus bus
    20h 35m
    $276–442

  9. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    23h
    $150–247

Chicago to Tallahassee by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 826.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tallahassee, FL, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tallahassee (TLH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tallahassee via Nashville Bus Station in around 20h 5m.

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