There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Butner by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)MDW - RDU
3h 48m$142–535Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durham
21h 48m$136–311Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to CaryFloridian
25h 57m$151–1,844Drive 778.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Butner778.2 mi
13h 32m$142–206Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)ORD - RDU
4h 17m$152–475
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Butner is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Butner is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $140 - $550.
The distance between Chicago and Butner is 668 miles. The road distance is 782.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Butner without a car is to bus which takes 21h 48m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Chicago to Butner, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Butner is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $320 and takes 21h 48m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $1,900 and takes 25h 57m.
Butner is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 7:12 AM in Chicago and 8:12 AM in Butner.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Butner is 783 miles. It takes approximately 13h 32m to drive from Chicago to Butner.
There are 213+ hotels available in Butner.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Butner, NC, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Butner via Toledo Bus Stop, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Durham in around 21h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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