What is the cheapest way to get from Illinois to Florida?

The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Florida is to fly which costs $100 - $410 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Illinois to Florida?

The fastest way to get from Illinois to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $100 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Illinois and Florida?

No, there is no direct bus from Illinois station to Florida. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Atlanta Bus Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.

Is there a direct train between Illinois and Florida?

No, there is no direct train from Illinois station to Florida. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Jacksonville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 40m.

How far is it from Illinois to Florida?

The distance between Illinois and Florida is 906 miles. The road distance is 981.7 miles.

How do I travel from Illinois to Florida without a car?

The best way to get from Illinois to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs $160 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Illinois to Florida?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Illinois to Florida, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Illinois to Florida bus from?

Illinois to Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Illinois to Florida train from?

Illinois to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Illinois to Florida?

The best way to get from Illinois to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $80 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 24h, you could also train, which costs $370 - $900 and takes 35h 40m.

Where does the Illinois to Florida bus arrive?

Illinois to Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Illinois and Florida?

Florida is 1h ahead of Illinois. It is currently 9:32 PM in Illinois and 10:32 PM in Florida.

Where does the Illinois to Florida train arrive?

Illinois to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.

Can I drive from Illinois to Florida?

Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Florida is 982 miles. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Illinois to Florida.

Where can I stay near Florida?

There are 626+ hotels available in Florida.

Illinois to Florida - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and subway

There are 11 ways to get from Illinois to Florida by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville
best
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ORD - JAX
5h 39m
$84–448
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
cheapest
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORD - MCO
5h 48m
$76–410
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2434 / ...
24h
$163–274
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
35h 40m
$378–895
Drive 976 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Jacksonvillecar 976 mi
18h 34m
$179–258
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Jacksonville
1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MDW - JAX
5h 28m
$174–608
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tampa (TPA)plane MDW - TPA
5h 13m
$104–407
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampa
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampa (TPA)plane ORD - TPA
5h 31m
$144–557
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane MDW - MCO
5h 30m
$196–490
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 203 bus
1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MDW - SRQ
3. Take the bus from Downtown Station to 34Th St S Nb/1St Av Sbus
6h 43m
$194–1,015
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ft. Myers
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane MDW - RSW
6h 38m
$146–710

Illinois to Florida by bus

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Map of how to get from Illinois to Florida.

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Distance: 901.1 mi
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Florida, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newnan St + Ashley St via Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 24h.

Airlines

Website: southwest.com

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville

Ave. Duration: 2h 18m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $110–600

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville

Ave. Duration: 4h 40m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $110–650

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via St. Louis

Ave. Duration: 5h 25m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price: $130–650

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa

Ave. Duration: 2h 31m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120–650

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa via Indianapolis

Ave. Duration: 4h 10m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $120–650

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta

Ave. Duration: 4h 20m
When: Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price: $120–650

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa via Nashville

Ave. Duration: 4h 46m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120–650

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando

Ave. Duration: 2h 33m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120–600

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando via Nashville

Ave. Duration: 4h 23m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120–650

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

Ave. Duration: 2h 32m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $190–1,000

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville

Ave. Duration: 4h 50m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $190–1,000

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Indianapolis

Ave. Duration: 4h 50m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $190–1,000

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ft. Myers

Ave. Duration: 2h 40m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $140–700

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville

Ave. Duration: 5h 13m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Estimated price: $140–700

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando

Ave. Duration: 5h 40m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $140–700

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ft. Myers via Columbus

Ave. Duration: 6h 5m
When: Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price: $150–750

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