There are 9 ways to get from Lyman to Chicago by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GSP - ORD
3h 9m$81–340Drive to Columbia, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Lyman to Columbia-Airport-CAEcar
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CAE - ORD
4h 57m$75–331Bus
- Take the bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Atlantabus Charlotte
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
22h 3m$168–286Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spartanburg Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
30h 2m$642–1,015Drive 671.8 mi
- Drive from Lyman to Chicagocar 671.8 mi
12h 45m$123–178Fly Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane GSP - MDW
4h 33m$101–450Taxi to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Lyman to Asheville-Airport-AVLtaxi
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AVL - ORD
3h 57m$194–458Bus via Bloomington
- Take the bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus
22h 18m$173–271Train via Cary (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spartanburg Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
32h 34m$702–1,180
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyman to Chicago is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lyman to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $80 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyman to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyman station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Spartanburg Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 2m.
The distance between Lyman and Chicago is 609 miles. The road distance is 675.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lyman to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 22h 3m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Lyman to Chicago, including transfers.
Lyman to Chicago bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg station.
Lyman to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spartanburg Station.
The best way to get from Lyman to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $80 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $290 and takes 22h 3m, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,100 and takes 30h 2m.
What companies run services between Lyman, SC, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lyman to Chicago Bus Station via Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 22h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spartanburg Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spartanburg Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–60
Bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
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Booking & Getting There
Lyman to Chicago bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Atlanta station.
Chicago is 1h behind Lyman. It is currently 9:58 AM in Lyman and 8:58 AM in Chicago.
Lyman to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyman to Chicago is 676 miles. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Lyman to Chicago.
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