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How to get fromLynchburg to Illinoisby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Lynchburg to Illinois by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LYH - ORD
    4h 51m
    $54–297

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Lynchburg
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    22h 40m
    $150–243

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lynchburg to Charlottesvilletrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    23h 4m
    $473–751

  4. Drive  699.4 mi

    1. Drive from Lynchburg to Chicagocar car 699.4 mi
    12h 30m
    $128–185

  5. Train to Charlottesville, fly

    1. Take the train from Lynchburg to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CHO - ORD
    5h 24m
    $115–386

  6. Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROA - ORD
    6h 8m
    $60–303

  7. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GSO - ORD
    6h 22m
    $154–500

Lynchburg to Illinois by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration22h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Lynchburg, VA, USA and Illinois, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Bus Station via Washington Union Station in around 22h 40m.

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