There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Ellijay by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)ORD - CHA
- Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Ellijay
4h 50m$272–655Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)ORD - AVL
- Drive from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ellijay
6h 47m$80–370Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to RinggoldGreyhound US0100
- Take the taxi from Ringgold to Ellijay
15h 11m$184–287Drive 608.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Ellijay608.8 mi
11h 56m$112–161Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)ORD - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ellijay
5h 57m$332–533Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)MDW - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ellijay
5h 27m$112–583Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)MDW - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Ellijay
6h 39m$208–330Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)ORD - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton to Ellijay
6h 58m$218–400Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Ringgold
- Take the taxi from Ringgold to Ellijay
15h 27m$220–433
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Ellijay is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Ellijay is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 50m and costs $270 - $700.
The distance between Chicago and Ellijay is 585 miles. The road distance is 612.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Ellijay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 11m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Chicago to Ellijay, including transfers.
Ellijay is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:21 PM in Chicago and 7:21 PM in Ellijay.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Ellijay is 612 miles. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Chicago to Ellijay.
There are 813+ hotels available in Ellijay.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ellijay, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Ellijay. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), then take the taxi to Ellijay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ringgold then take the taxi to Ellijay.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- 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 Train Station to Ringgold
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Ringgold
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Courtyard by Marriott - Dalton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $85–170
Millenium Taxi and Transportation
- Phone
- +1 423-267-2008
- Website
- yourquicktaxi.com
Mercury Cab
- Phone
- +1 423-624-1084
East Ridge Cab, LLC
- Phone
- +1 423-629-7304
- Website
- facebook.com
Millenium Taxi and Transportation
- Phone
- +1 423-267-2008
- Website
- yourquicktaxi.com
Mercury Cab
- Phone
- +1 423-624-1084
East Ridge Cab, LLC
- Phone
- +1 423-629-7304
- Website
- facebook.com
Dalton Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-706-264-0286
- Website
- taxicabdalton.com
Dalton Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-706-264-0286
- Website
- taxicabdalton.com
Dalton Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-706-264-0286
- Website
- taxicabdalton.com
Millenium Taxi and Transportation
- Phone
- +1 423-267-2008
- Website
- yourquicktaxi.com
Mercury Cab
- Phone
- +1 423-624-1084
East Ridge Cab, LLC
- Phone
- +1 423-629-7304
- Website
- facebook.com
Dalton Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-706-264-0286
- Website
- taxicabdalton.com
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