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How to get fromChicago to Blue Ridgeby plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Blue Ridge by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    4h
    $108–400

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Blue Ridgetaxi taxi
    22h 25m
    $281–495

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Blue Ridgetaxi taxi
    32h 11m
    $551–1,097

  4. Drive 633.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Blue Ridgecar car 633.6 mi
    12h 4m
    $116–167

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ORD - GSP
    2. Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Blue Ridgetaxi taxi
    4h 47m
    $218–715

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane MDW - AVL
    5h 42m
    $142–550

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    23h 19m
    $232–385

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 569.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Blue Ridge, NC, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Blue Ridge via Toledo Bus Stop, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Asheville, NC, ART Station, and Hendersonville Rd at New Airport Rd in around 23h 19m.

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