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How to get fromFort Payne to Chicagoby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort Payne to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Fort Payne to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CHA - ORD
    3h 53m
    $191–469

  2. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Payne to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HSV - ORD
    4h 26m
    $82–406

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Payne to Gadsdentaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gadsden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    19h 1m
    $234–427

  4. Drive  595 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Payne to Chicagocar car 595 mi
    11h 16m
    $109–157

  5. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Drive from Fort Payne to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BHM - MDW
    4h 4m
    $89–429

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Payne to Gadsdentaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gadsden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 10m
    $194–327

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 580.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Fort Payne, AL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Payne to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gadsden, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Carbondale Intermodal Station, walk to Carbondale, then take the train to Chicago Union Station.

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