There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Illinois by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ATH - ORD
14h 59m$312–815Fly to Peoria International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane ATH - PIA
18h 53m$291–1,111Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ATH - SPI
16h 18m$304–1,127Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ATH - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi
18h 9m$420–1,100Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to South Bend (SBN)plane ATH - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
19h 48m$413–1,525Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ATH - MDW
18h 3m$372–1,415Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ATH - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
19h 55m$581–2,269Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ATH - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain
22h 33m$304–1,146
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Illinois is to fly which costs $310 - $850 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Illinois is to fly which takes 14h 59m and costs $310 - $850.
The distance between Athens and Illinois is 5520 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 59m to get from Athens to Illinois, including transfers.
Illinois is 8h behind Athens. It is currently 5:31 PM in Athens and 9:31 AM in Illinois.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Illinois.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Illinois, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Decatur Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Decatur Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Decatur Airport via Rome, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Decatur Airport via Vienna, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Athens International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Montreal, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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