There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Corolla by plane, car, train, bus, or car ferry
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, drive
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)MDW - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Corolla
5h 49m$114–531Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Drive from Norfolk to Corolla
25h 46m$268–1,931Bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Knotts Island, NC
- Take the car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NC
- Drive from Currituck, NC to Corolla
26h 20m$119–289Drive 933.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Corolla933.2 mi
16h 58m$171–246Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)ORD - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Corolla
6h 13m$130–461
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Corolla is to bus and drive and car ferry which costs $110 - $290 and takes 26h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Corolla is to fly and drive which takes 5h 49m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Chicago and Corolla is 813 miles. The road distance is 938.7 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Chicago to Corolla, including transfers.
Corolla is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:30 PM in Chicago and 4:30 PM in Corolla.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Corolla is 939 miles. It takes approximately 16h 58m to drive from Chicago to Corolla.
There are 1268+ hotels available in Corolla.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Corolla, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Corolla. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Corolla. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Corolla via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Norfolk in around 25h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
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