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How to get fromSkokie to Kentucky Derbyby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Skokie to Kentucky Derby by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lehigh & Devon to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    4h 26m
    $70–430

  2. Drive 311.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Skokie to Kentucky Derbycar car 311.3 mi
    5h 29m
    $57–83

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    10h 40m
    $58–74

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    11h 22m
    $90–186

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Kentucky Derbycar car
    4h 22m
    $117–678

  6. Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Howard to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    5h 5m
    $86–563

Skokie to Kentucky Derby by bus, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Skokie, IL, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY twice daily. Tickets cost $50–60 and the journey takes 7h.

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