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How to get fromChicago to Tellico Plainsby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Tellico Plains by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tellico Plainstaxi taxi
    4h 21m
    $312–945

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

    cheapest
    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 Tellico Plainscar car
    4h 56m
    $64–343

  3. Train, bus, drive

    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 Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    4. Drive from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Tellico Plainscar car
    15h 50m
    $164–304

  4. Drive  566 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Tellico Plainscar car 566 mi
    10h 43m
    $104–150

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MDW - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tellico Plainstaxi taxi
    4h 2m
    $352–1,195

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Athens to Tellico Plainstaxi taxi
    17h 31m
    $219–311

  7. Train, bus, taxi via Reading

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Athens to Tellico Plainstaxi taxi
    17h 35m
    $231–398

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Athens to Tellico Plainstaxi taxi
    18h 10m
    $257–414

  9. Bus, taxi via Lima

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Limabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Regional Transit Authority to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Athens to Tellico Plainstaxi taxi
    18h 21m
    $214–323

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

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

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Tellico Plains. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS), then take the taxi to Tellico Plains. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Tellico Plains via Carbondale, Carbondale Intermodal Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 15h 50m.

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