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How to get fromChicago to Dothanby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Dothan by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane ORD - DHN
    5h 52m
    $76–376

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus bus Greyhound US0115
    18h 15m
    $131–211

  3. Drive  815.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Dothancar car 815.8 mi
    15h 4m
    $149–216

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane MDW - DHN
    5h 57m
    $100–516

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane ORD - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Dothancar car
    5h 56m
    $86–397

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane MDW - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Dothancar car
    6h 52m
    $112–577

  7. Train, bus via Nashville

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus bus
    18h 45m
    $166–321

  8. Bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus bus
    19h 20m
    $134–209

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus bus
    22h 14m
    $159–287

Chicago to Dothan by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 775.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Dothan, AL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dothan via Nashville Bus Station in around 18h 15m.

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