There are 6 ways to get from Aiken to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Columbia, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Aiken to Columbia-Airport-CAEtaxi
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CAE - ORD
4h 4m$207–468Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aiken to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
19h 2m$122–238Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Aiken to Denmark Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Denmark Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
31h 42m$232–514Drive 777.1 mi
- Drive from Aiken to Chicagocar 777.1 mi
15h 1m$142–205Taxi to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the taxi from Aiken to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)taxi
- Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane AGS - MDW
5h 18m$151–526Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Aiken to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GSP - ORD
5h 43m$271–423
Columbia (CAE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aiken to Chicago is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 19h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Aiken to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $200 - $470.
The distance between Aiken and Chicago is 738 miles. The road distance is 781.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aiken to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 19h 2m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Aiken to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 1h behind Aiken. It is currently 10:49 PM in Aiken and 9:49 PM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Aiken to Chicago is 782 miles. It takes approximately 15h 1m to drive from Aiken to Chicago.
There are 1014+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Aiken, SC, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Aiken to Chicago Bus Station via Aiken and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Chicago Midway International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Chicago Midway International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denmark Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $110–320
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $170–370
- Business - advance purchase
- $230–950
- Business Class
- $330–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Aiken to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Yellow Cab of Augusta
- Phone
- +1-706-733-3444
- Website
- yellowcabofaugusta.com
Yellow Cab of Augusta
- Phone
- +1-706-733-3444
- Website
- yellowcabofaugusta.com
Yellow Cab of Augusta
- Phone
- +1-706-733-3444
- Website
- yellowcabofaugusta.com
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