There are 6 ways to get from Lebanon to Chicago by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Train, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from Lebanon Station to Riverfront Stationtrain
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BNA - MDW
5h$68–384Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus Greyhound US0100
12h 26m$61–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Lebanon Station to Riverfront Stationtrain 90
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
12h 9m$74–147Train, bus via Carbondale
- Take the train from Lebanon Station to Riverfront Stationtrain 90
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
12h 34m$129–272Drive 453.6 mi
- Drive from Lebanon to Chicagocar 453.6 mi
8h 7m$83–120Train, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Lebanon Station to Riverfront Stationtrain
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BNA - ORD
5h 30m$108–304
Lebanon to Chicago by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lebanon to Chicago is to bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lebanon to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 5h and costs $65 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Lebanon station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Hermitage Station and arriving at Chicago Train Station via Peabody Station Outbound and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
The distance between Lebanon and Chicago is 450 miles. The road distance is 456.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lebanon to Chicago without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 9m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Lebanon to Chicago, including transfers.
Lebanon to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
Lebanon to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lebanon to Chicago is 456 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Lebanon to Chicago.
There are 1149+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Lebanon, Wilson County, TN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Train Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 10h. Amtrak Thruway also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Nashville to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Nashville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Nashville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Nashville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nashville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nashville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Phone
- +1 615-862-5950
- Website
- WeGo Transit
Train from Lebanon Station to Riverfront Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- WeGo Transit
Train from Lebanon Station to Riverfront Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- WeGo Transit
Train from Lebanon Station to Riverfront Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- WeGo Transit
Train from Lebanon Station to Riverfront Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- WeGo Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $55–85
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