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How to get fromBridgend to Chicagoby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Bridgend to Chicago by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CWL - ORD
    14h 46m
    $264–931

  2. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRS - ORD
    15h 36m
    $193–699

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LHR - ORD
    14h 12m
    $459–1,214

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BHX - ORD
    15h 39m
    $250–842

  5. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LPL - ORD
    16h 41m
    $276–906

  6. Train, train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EXT - ORD
    21h 23m
    $410–1,847

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,870.2 mi
  • Duration: 14h 46m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Chicago, IL, USA?

Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.

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