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There are 7 ways to get from Kettering to Chicago by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    7h 50m
    $32–74

  2. Drive 293.2 mi

    1. Drive from Kettering to Chicagocar car 293.2 mi
    5h 13m
    $54–78

  3. Line 06 bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Far Hills @ Southmoor to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DAY - ORD
    5h 6m
    $56–339

  4. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus 2511
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    8h 20m

  5. Bus via Portland

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Portland, INbus bus Columbus-Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Portland, IN to Chicagobus bus Columbus-Chicago
    9h 48m
    $32–104

  6. Line 06 bus, line 08 bus, bus, bus to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Far Hills @ Southmoor to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus bus
    5. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    7h 3m
    $77–419

  7. Line 06 bus, line 08 bus, bus, bus to Covington, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Far Hills @ Southmoor to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus bus
    5. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    7h 31m
    $167–829

Kettering to Chicago by bus and foot

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Kettering, OH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Three other operators also service this route.

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