There are 10 ways to get from Lenoir to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLT - ORD
5h 20m$214–510Bus via Columbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lenoir to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Limabus
- Take the bus from Lima to Chicagobus
23h 55m$89–227Bus
- Take the bus from Lenoir to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus
22h 42m$163–252Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lenoir to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ashlandbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
24h 51m$178–387Drive 652.4 mi
- Drive from Lenoir to Chicagocar 652.4 mi
12h 50m$120–172Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLT - MDW
5h 1m$159–510Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to South Bend (SBN)plane CLT - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
6h 57m$201–732Bus, shuttle to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Lenoir to Boonebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resort
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TRI - ORD
7h 51m$205–445Bus, shuttle, shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Lenoir to Boonebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AVL - ORD
9h 20m$305–555Bus, train via Toledo
- Take the bus from Lenoir to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
22h 43m$163–307
Lenoir to Chicago by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lenoir to Chicago is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lenoir to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lenoir to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Lenoir and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Charlotte Bus Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
The distance between Lenoir and Chicago is 692 miles. The road distance is 656.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lenoir to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 22h 42m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Lenoir to Chicago, including transfers.
Lenoir to Chicago bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, depart from Lenoir station.
Lenoir to Chicago bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, arrive at Charlotte station.
Chicago is 1h behind Lenoir. It is currently 8:23 AM in Lenoir and 7:23 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Lenoir to Chicago is 656 miles. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Lenoir to Chicago.
What companies run services between Lenoir, NC, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Lenoir to Chicago Union Station via Charlotte Bus Station and Toledo in around 22h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
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