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How to get fromBlue Earth to Chicagoby car, plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), shuttle or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Blue Earth to Chicago by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Drive from Blue Earth to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeFOD - ORD
    4h 8m
    $52–267

  2. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Blue Earth to Albert Leataxi
    2. Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    11h 1m
    $208–464

  3. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Fairmont to MinneapolisbusJefferson 702
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to ChicagobusGreyhound US0150
    12h 12m
    $136–308

  4. Drive 407.7 mi

    1. Drive from Blue Earth to Chicagocar407.7 mi
    8h 1m
    $75–108

  5. Taxi, shuttle to Rochester, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Blue Earth to Love's - Albert Lea, MNtaxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Love's - Albert Lea, MN to Rochester - Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeRST - ORD
    5h 25m
    $187–444

  6. Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Blue Earth to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
    2. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeALO - ORD
    5h 20m
    $65–275

  7. Bus, bus to Mason City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fairmont to Albert Leabus
    2. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Mason Citybus
    3. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMCW - ORD
    6h 38m
    $115–423

  8. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fairmont to Burnsvillebus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMSP - ORD
    7h 20m
    $236–546

  9. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fairmont to Burnsvillebus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeMSP - MDW
    7h 9m
    $156–596

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fairmont to MinneapolisbusJefferson 702
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union StationtrainBorealis / ...
    12h 15m
    $152–407

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fairmont to MinneapolisbusJefferson 702
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0150
    12h 16m
    $134–303

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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You can take a vehicle from Blue Earth to Jackson-Blue via Fairmont, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, and Cumberland in around 12h 12m.

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