What is the cheapest way to get from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $160 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Covington Airport (CVG) and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from CVG Airport Terminal and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Government Square Area H, Northside Transit Center - Shelter B and Cincinnati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago?

The distance between Covington Airport (CVG) and Chicago is 261 miles. The road distance is 286.7 miles.

How do I travel from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs $45 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago bus from?

Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.

Bus or fly from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago?

The best way to get from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $160 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 38m.

Where does the Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago bus arrive?

Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Covington Airport (CVG) and Chicago?

Chicago is 1h behind Covington Airport (CVG). It is currently 1:00 PM in Covington Airport (CVG) and 12:00 PM in Chicago.

Can I drive from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

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Can I share a ride from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Covington Airport (CVG) and Chicago. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 9 ways to get from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago by plane, car, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or rideshare

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Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport
best
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CVG - MDW
1h 46m
$161–357
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
8h 38m
$48–92
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Drive from Covington-Airport-CVG to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LEX - ORD
3h 57m
$77–416
Bus, train via Dayton
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
10h 3m
$124–227
Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CVG - ORD
2h 14m
$160–851
Bus via Louisville
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
10h 20m
$60–106
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Indianapolis, INbus Cincinnati
2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
11h 50m
$76–212
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Covington-CVG to Chicagorideshare 285.1 mi
5h 7m
Drive 285.1 mi
1. Drive from Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicagocar 285.1 mi
5h 7m
$52–76

Covington Airport (CVG) to Chicago by bus and foot (Flixbus)

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Distance: 259.8 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Covington Airport (CVG), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) twice daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 6h.

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