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There are 8 ways to get from Newport to Chicago by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    3h 25m
    $154–366

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    7h 13m
    $45–80

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Indianapolis, INbus bus Cincinnati
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    9h 12m
    $99–211

  4. Drive 289.3 mi

    1. Drive from Newport to Chicagocar car 289.3 mi
    5h 6m
    $53–77

  5. Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    3h 53m
    $154–856

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Drive from Newport to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    3h 41m
    $71–382

  7. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Newport to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEX - ORD
    4h 2m
    $77–417

  8. Bus, line 08 bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Northwest Hub to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B.bus bus
    3. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DAY - ORD
    6h 34m
    $77–389

Newport to Chicago by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Newport, KY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) twice daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h.

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