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How to get fromFort Jackson to Chicagoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Jackson to Chicago by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CAE - ORD
    4h 4m
    $212–838

  2. Drive 777.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to Chicagocar car 777.8 mi
    14h 46m
    $142–205

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0642
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    21h 24m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0642
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    30h 43m

  5. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicagobus bus
    22h 41m

Columbia (CAE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar95Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Fort Jackson, SC, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Columbia (CAE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Jackson to Chicago Bus Station via Elgin Bus Stop and Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 24m.

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