There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Yellow Springs by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane ORD - DAY
- Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Yellow Springstaxi
3h 30m$102–355Drive 280.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Yellow Springscar 280.7 mi
6h 16m$52–74Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
7h 28m$59–109Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
8h 32m$127–219Bus via Indianapolis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Springfieldbus Greyhound US0421
7h 38m$80–138
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Yellow Springs is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Yellow Springs is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 30m and costs $100 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Yellow Springs. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Center Park @ Colonel Glenn via Northwest Hub and Wright Stop Plaza - N.B.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Chicago and Yellow Springs is 284 miles. The road distance is 282.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Yellow Springs without a car is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Chicago to Yellow Springs, including transfers.
Chicago to Yellow Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Yellow Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Yellow Springs is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:18 AM in Chicago and 5:18 AM in Yellow Springs.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Yellow Springs is 282 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Chicago to Yellow Springs.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Yellow Springs, OH, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Barons Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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