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There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to Chicago by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BNE - ORD
    21h 17m
    $714–1,321

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BNE - MDW
    23h 22m
    $514–1,921

  3. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane BNE - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    25h 41m
    $625–2,231

  4. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BNE - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    27h 8m
    $1,436–2,636

  5. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane BNE - CMI
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    27h
    $539–1,809

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

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane BNE - BMI
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    27h 36m
    $520–1,937

  7. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane BNE - MSN
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    29h 41m
    $838–2,965

  8. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane BNE - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria to Bloomington/Normalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    30h 9m
    $533–1,982

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration19h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$391Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.

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