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How to get fromChicago to Americusby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbus Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane ORD - CSG
    2. Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Americustaxi taxi
    6h 56m
    $208–535

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)plane plane ORD - ABY
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Americusbus bus
    8h 44m
    $102–426

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Americusbus bus
    18h 45m
    $172–347

  4. Drive 797 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Americuscar car 797 mi
    15h 3m
    $146–211

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Columbus Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane MDW - CSG
    2. Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Americustaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $228–635

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)plane plane MDW - ABY
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Americusbus bus
    7h 29m
    $122–526

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MDW - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Americusbus bus
    7h 48m
    $108–233

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ORD - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Americusbus bus
    8h 13m
    $148–603

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDW - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Americuscar car
    7h 18m
    $178–860

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Americusbus bus Greyhound US0636s
    20h 15m
    $125–241

  11. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Americusbus bus Greyhound US0636s
    20h 15m
    $126–241

Chicago to Americus by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Americus via Atlanta Bus Station in around 20h 15m.

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