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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Carol Streamby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Carol Stream by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FLL - ORD
    5h 29m
    $272–683

  2. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MIA - MDW
    7h 32m
    $119–464

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Napervillebus bus
    32h 15m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    47h 53m
    $682–1,349

  5. Drive 1,326.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Carol Streamcar car 1,326.7 mi
    23h 35m
    $243–350

  6. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MIA - ORD
    5h 58m
    $224–836

  7. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane FLL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to College Avetrain train
    7h
    $122–481

  8. Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain train
    2. Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PBI - ORD
    7h 10m
    $184–587

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,210.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Carol Stream, IL, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Gary Ave & Village Ct / Arapahoe Trail via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago, Naperville Metra, and Wheaton Metra in around 32h 15m.

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