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How to get fromSouthampton to Chicagoby bus, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Chicago by bus, plane, or train

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LHR - ORD
    13h 19m
    $396–1,027

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRS - ORD
    15h 59m
    $218–786

  3. Fly Southampton Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SOU - ORD
    14h 2m
    $264–1,009

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LCY - ORD
    15h 14m
    $328–1,194

  5. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LHR - MDW
    15h 34m
    $296–1,127

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGW - ORD
    16h 16m
    $238–834

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,025.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 19m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Chicago, IL, USA?

KLM, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.

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