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How to get fromAthens to Illinoisby plane, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Illinois by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATH - ORD
    12h 53m
    $491–1,001

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ATH - MDW
    15h 19m
    $351–1,151

  3. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ATH - SPI
    18h 28m
    $433–1,463

  4. Fly to Peoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane ATH - PIA
    17h 4m
    $370–1,247

  5. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ATH - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    16h 27m
    $499–1,186

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ATH - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    17h 46m
    $548–1,815

  7. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ATH - BMI
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain train
    18h 27m
    $380–1,287

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,487.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 53m

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) every 3 hours.

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