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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Ballinger by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Abilene, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abilene (ABI)planeORD - ABI
    2. Drive from Abilene (ABI) to Ballingercar
    7h 26m
    $88–401

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvd. to Alon Gas Station - Abilene, TXbus
    3. Drive from Alon Gas Station - Abilene, TX to Ballingercar
    24h 54m
    $212–458

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilenebus
    3. Drive from Abilene to Ballingercar
    27h 59m
    $178–791

  4. Drive 1,135.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Ballingercar1,135.4 mi
    19h 2m
    $208–300

  5. Fly to San Angelo Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Angelo Regional Airport (SJT)planeORD - SJT
    2. Take the taxi from San Angelo Regional Airport (SJT) to Ballingertaxi
    7h 23m
    $282–635

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abilene (ABI) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ballinger, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Ballinger. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Abilene (ABI), then drive to Ballinger. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Ballinger via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson Blvd., and Alon Gas Station - Abilene, TX in around 24h 54m.

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