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How to get fromAtlanta to Chicago Loopby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Chicago Loop by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ATL - MDW
    3h 54m
    $84–458

  2. Bus via Indianapolis (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus 2512
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    15h 44m
    $100–167

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    33h 18m
    $402–879

  4. Drive 672 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Chicago Loopcar car 672 mi
    12h 31m
    $123–178

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATL - ORD
    4h 6m
    $194–318

  6. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ATL - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Stationtrain train
    6h 11m
    $126–668

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    16h
    $95–210

Atlanta to Chicago Loop by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration15h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

Delta, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington & Lasalle via Indianapolis, Chicago Bus Station, and Jefferson & Harrison in around 15h 44m.

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