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How to get fromChicago to University of Kentuckyby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to University of Kentucky by plane, car, bus, or train

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

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ORD - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to University of Kentuckycar car
    4h 32m
    $166–876

  2. Bus, drive via Indianapolis

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Oxmoor Center to University of Kentuckycar car
    9h 24m
    $62–117

  3. Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Oxmoor Center to University of Kentuckycar car
    11h 15m
    $95–193

  4. Drive 358 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to University of Kentuckycar car 358 mi
    6h 27m
    $66–95

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to University of Kentuckycar car
    4h 10m
    $90–575

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MDW - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to University of Kentuckycar car
    4h 8m
    $166–386

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to University of Kentuckycar car
    4h 41m
    $80–455

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    5h 4m
    $104–656

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MDW - LEX
    6h 46m
    $154–906

  10. Bus, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    2. Drive from Oxmoor Center to University of Kentuckycar car
    9h 54m
    $63–77

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and University of Kentucky, KY, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours.

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