There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Chernobyl by plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane ORD - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus
- Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
27h 42mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Vilnius Airport, bus, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane MDW - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Kyiv 142 Beresteyskybus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
43h 2m₴17,829–59,118Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iași International Airport, bus, train, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane ORD - IAS
- Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus
- Take the train from Бэлць-Ораш to Kyiv-Pas.train
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Кіптіbus
- Take the taxi from Кіпті to Chernobyltaxi
36h 47mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane ORD - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Kyiv 142 Beresteyskybus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
41h 13m₴18,132–38,750Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane MDW - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus
- Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
30h 21mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Suceava (SCV)plane ORD - SCV
- Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kolomiya Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kolomyia to Kyivbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
36h 47m₴21,728–56,004
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Chernobyl is to fly and bus and taxi which costs 18 000 ₴ - 39 000 ₴ and takes 41h 13m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Chernobyl is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 36h 47m and costs 21 000 ₴ - 60 000 ₴.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The distance between Chicago and Chernobyl is 9115 km.
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It takes approximately 27h 42m to get from Chicago to Chernobyl, including transfers.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Chernobyl, Ukraine?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Chernobyl. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Chisinau Airport, take the bus to Mohyliv-Podilskyy, walk to Mohyliv-Podilskyi, take the bus to Vinnytsia, take the bus to Kyiv, walk to Demiivska, take the subway to Kontraktova Ploscha, walk to Kontraktova Square, take the line 12 vehicle to Tarasa Shevchenka Square, walk to Kyiv Polissia, take the bus to Katyuzhanka, then take the taxi to Chernobyl. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Iași International Airport (IAS), walk to Iasi Airport, take the bus to Bălți, walk to Bus, take the line 8 bus to Burebista St, walk to Бэлць-Ораш, take the train to Kyiv-Pas., walk to Kyiv, take the bus to Кіпті, then take the taxi to Chernobyl.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴14,000–65,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴13,000–60,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴13,000–60,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴20,000–90,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₴21,000–90,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴18,000–85,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₴19,000–85,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴11,000–45,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴16,000–65,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴19,000–55,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Munich, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴17,000–75,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Vienna, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴17,000–65,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iași International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴15,000–60,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iași International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴15,000–60,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iași International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴15,000–60,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴15,000–60,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴16,000–65,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Munich, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴17,000–80,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Brussels, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₴16,000–65,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴16,000–43,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴14,000–65,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iași International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴14,000–70,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴18,000–75,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴11,000–45,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴16,000–65,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Boston, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₴13,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴13,000–50,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴15,000–55,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴13,000–48,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₴20,000–75,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴14,000–65,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴18,000–75,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴18,000–75,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴18,000–47,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴19,000–55,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Munich, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴17,000–75,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suceava via Vienna, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴17,000–65,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴15,000–60,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴13,000–55,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴9,000–36,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Boston, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₴13,000–55,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴11,000–46,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₴19,000–85,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iași International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴16,000–70,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴11,000–47,000
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Бэлць-Ораш to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,200
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Vinnytsia to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Kyiv to Кіпті
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴650–1,100
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Kolomyia to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴950–3,200
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴30–190
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
Bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴170–1,000
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kolomiya Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴160–230
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Phone
- +40735123000
- office@trendbus.ro
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Iasi Airport to Bălți
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,400–6,000
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₴500–1,700
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