There are 9 ways to get from Lenoir to Chicago by car, plane, bus, train, taxi, 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.
Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Drive from Lenoir to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GSP - ORD
5h 7m$79–390Drive, bus
- Drive from Lenoir to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotcar
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus
20h 45m$116–227Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Lenoir to Kannapoliscar
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
30h 25m$328–753Drive 652.4 mi
- Drive from Lenoir to Chicagocar 652.4 mi
12h 50m$120–172Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- 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 25m$214–510Bus 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$164–530Taxi, shuttle to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Lenoir to Boots Off Bungalow, Boonetaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Boots Off Bungalow, Boone to Black Bear Resort
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TRI - ORD
6h 27mBus 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
7h 15m$215–780Taxi, shuttle, shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Lenoir to Boots Off Bungalow, Boonetaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Boots Off Bungalow, 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
8h 1m
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
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 $160 - $550.
The distance between Lenoir and Chicago is 695 miles. The road distance is 656.2 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lenoir to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 1h behind Lenoir. It is currently 4:58 AM in Lenoir and 3:58 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.
There are 1297+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Lenoir, NC, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lenoir to Chicago. However, you can drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lenoir to Chicago via Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, Wytheville, and Columbus - Mound St in around 20h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kannapolis to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-828-322-1133
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-828-322-1133
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