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How to get fromChicago to Blue Ridge Parkwayby plane, car, bus, taxi, train or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Blue Ridge Parkway by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ORD - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rdcar car
    5h 8m
    $264–572

  2. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    2. Take the bus from S2 + We2 to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rdbus bus
    6h 8m
    $54–317

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Wythevillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wytheville to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi taxi
    17h 25m
    $200–320

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wytheville to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi taxi
    18h 40m
    $197–757

  5. Drive 652.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Blue Ridge Parkwaycar car 652.8 mi
    11h 46m
    $120–173

  6. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rdcar car
    6h 15m
    $108–590

  7. Fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane ORD - TRI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Sams Gapshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sams Gap to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rdtaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    $302–685

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Blue Ridge Parkway. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), then drive to Tunnel Rd at Reddick Rd. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Columbus, walk to E Main St & S High St, take the line 102 bus to S Grant Ave & E Mound St, walk to Columbus - Mound St, take the bus to Wytheville, then take the taxi to Blue Ridge Parkway.

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