There are 6 ways to get from Taormina to Chicago by train, plane, or ferry
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CTA - ORD
17h$449–920Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CTA - MDW
19h 47m$309–1,120Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to South Bend (SBN)plane CTA - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
20h 48m$470–1,730Train, ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SUF - ORD
22h 13mTrain, train to Palermo Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PMO - ORD
22h 4m$440–1,386Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane CTA - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
22h 10m$474–1,684
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Chicago is to train and fly which costs $440 - $950 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 17h and costs $440 - $950.
The distance between Taormina and Chicago is 5198 miles.
It takes approximately 17h to get from Taormina to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 7h behind Taormina. It is currently 5:01 PM in Taormina and 10:01 AM in Chicago.
There are 1080+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Taormina to Chicago. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, then take the subway to Harold Washington Library.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Milan Malpensa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Munich, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Rome, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Rome, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Montreal, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Rome, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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